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10:00Michael Dobbs: "One Minute to Midnight" (Knopf) (Rebroadcast)

A day-by-day, minute-by-minute account of the Cuban missile crisis based in part on newly available documents that reveal just how close the world came to thermonuclear war.

Guests

Michael Dobbs, is a reporter and writes the 'Fact Checker' column for The Washington Post. He is also the author of "Down with Big Brother: The Fall of the Soviet Empire" and "Saboteurs."

11:00David Wroblewski: "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" (Ecco) (Rebroadcast)

The author presents his best-selling debut novel about the bonds between humans and dogs set in a Hamlet-like plot.

Guests

David Wroblewski, author

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