Books, Arts & Manners: KAL 007: Fact and Cynical Fantasy

“The Target Is Destroyed”: What Really Happened to Flight 007 and What America Knew about It, by Seymour M. Hersh (Random House, 282 pp., $17.95)

Shootdown: Flight 007 and the American Connection, by R. W. Johnson (Viking, 335 pp., $18.95)