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The Cuban missile crisis /

Explores the unresolved questions raised by the Cuban Missile Crisis of October, 1962.

Други автори: Divine, Robert A.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : M. Wiener Pub., 1988.
Издание: 2nd ed.
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Съдържание:
  • Part I. The crisis
  • Part II. Initial reactions to the crisis
  • Eyeball to eyeball /
  • Stewart Alsop and Charles Bartlett
  • Righteous realpolitic /
  • Roger Hagan
  • The lost opportunity /
  • David Lowenthal
  • Part III. The problem of Soviet motivation
  • In defense of Cuba /
  • Nikita Khrushchev
  • The nuclear balance of power /
  • John F. Kennedy
  • The missile gap /
  • Roger Hilsman
  • The Soviet gamble /
  • Arnold Horelick
  • Khrushchev's grand design / Adam Ulam
  • Part IV. The continuing debate
  • What price prestige? /
  • I.F. Stone
  • The Kennedy trap /
  • Leslie Dewart
  • Homage to plain dumb luck /
  • Dean Acheson
  • Kennedy vindicated /
  • Theodore Sorenson
  • Lessons of the missile crisis /
  • Ronald Steel
  • An exchange of views /
  • Roger Hilsman and Ronald Steel
  • Part V. Scholarly reassessment
  • A Jupiter swap? /
  • Barton J. Bernstein
  • The political dimension /
  • Thomas G. Patterson and William J. Brophy
  • Cold War model /
  • James A. Nathan.