Description |
138 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Living through the Cold War |
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Living through the Cold War.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Official statements on the crisis: President Kennedy addresses the Nation / John F. Kennedy -- Debating the existence of nuclear missiles in Cuba / Valerian Zorin; Adlai Stevenson -- U.S. accusations are an open act of aggression / Fidel Castro -- Photographic evidence of missiles in Cuba / Adlai Stevenson -- Thirteen days in October: crisis unfolds: U.S. policy on the eve of the crisis / Bertram B. Johansson -- U.S. quarantine of Cuba raises the stakes / Robert R. Brunn -- View of the blockade from the air / J. Frank Diggs -- Secret letter from Khrushchev to Kennedy / Nikita Khrushchev -- Kennedy offers Khrushchev a deal / Robert T. Hartmann -- Perspectives on the crisis: Khrushchev and Kennedy acted cautiously to preserve peace / Sergei Khrushchev -- How the crisis strengthened America's credibility / James N. Wallace -- Crisis reveals the aggressive intentions of the Soviet Union / Barry Goldwater -- International and national commentary on the crisis / U.S. News -- Challenge of Castro's Cuba remains -- Mishaps during the Cuban crisis could have caused a Nuclear War / Alan F. Phillips. |
Subject |
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
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Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Sources.
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Added Author |
McConnell, William S.
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ISBN |
0737721286 lib. alkaline paper |
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0737721294 paperback alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
9780737721287 |
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