Naftali Explores 'Khrushchev's Cold War vs. Eisenhower, JFK [video 66min]

Timothy Naftali details the heated interactions between Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy during the Cold War. In Khrushchev's Cold War: The Inside Story of an American Adversary, the second book he co-authored with Aleksandr Fursenko, the co-authors examine Khrushchev's foreign policy from 1956 to 1962. Naftali is an associate professor at the University of Virginia, where he directs the Presidential Recordings Program and Kremlin Decision-Making Project at the Miller Center of Public Affairs.