The Brink of War movie: Dramatic nuclear chess 

book Reagan at Reykjavik: Forty-Eight Hours That Ended the Cold War provides an extensively researched eyewitness account. He compares the summit to an Agatha Christie thriller. I concur. Plenty of mystery, conflict, plot twists — an emotional roller coaster.

Adelman says that for 10-and-a-half hours, Reagan and Gorbachev interacted directly one-on-one.continue reading …