The Cuban Missile Crisis : : Origins, Course and Aftermath / / Jonathan Colman.
Draws on new sources to examine one of the most dramatic and dangerous episodes in world histor from a global perspectiveThe Cuban Missile Crisis was a six-day clash in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba. Both John F. Kenn...
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Colman, Jonathan, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Cuban Missile Crisis : Origins, Course and Aftermath / Jonathan Colman. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022] ©2016 1 online resource (304 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The United States, the Cuban Revolution and the Cold War, 1959-61 -- 2. The Decision to Base Nuclear Missiles in Cuba, Spring-Summer 1962 -- 3. Discovering the Missile Bases, 14-22 October 1962 -- 4. Confrontation, 22-25 October 1962 -- 5. A World Crisis, 22-28 October 1962 -- 6. Nadir and Resolution, 26-28 October 1962 -- 7. Aftermath I, November-December 1962 -- 8. Aftermath II, 1963-70 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: List of Persons -- Appendix 2: Chronology -- Appendix 3: Biographies -- Appendix 4: Documents -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Draws on new sources to examine one of the most dramatic and dangerous episodes in world histor from a global perspectiveThe Cuban Missile Crisis was a six-day clash in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba. Both John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev were determined to avoid nuclear war, but events could easily have spiralled out of control with cataclysmic results. This book provides a lucid and up-to-date introduction to the Crisis, including American responsibility for causing it, and Cuba's role as an important actor rather than a superpower pawn. Drawing on an extensive body of research, including material released only on the 50th anniversary of the crisis, this book places the event in a broader international and chronological context than ever before. It features a number of primary source documents, some of which have rarely − if ever − been reproduced, and includes a discussion of the legacies of the Crisis. Key FeaturesDraws on the latest books, articles and documents, including Soviet and Cuban materials, newly declassified documents only released after the 50th anniversary of the crisis and primary sources that have rarely, if ever, been reproduced beforeFeatures a rare exploration of the global dimensions of the Crisis, including the contributions from numerous countries in Latin America and EuropeDispels a number of commonly believed myths surrounding the crisis Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Mai 2022) Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Politics. HISTORY / Military / Nuclear Warfare. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 9783110780444 print 9780748696284 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748696291 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780748696291 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780748696291/original |
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Colman, Jonathan, Colman, Jonathan, The Cuban Missile Crisis : Origins, Course and Aftermath / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The United States, the Cuban Revolution and the Cold War, 1959-61 -- 2. The Decision to Base Nuclear Missiles in Cuba, Spring-Summer 1962 -- 3. Discovering the Missile Bases, 14-22 October 1962 -- 4. Confrontation, 22-25 October 1962 -- 5. A World Crisis, 22-28 October 1962 -- 6. Nadir and Resolution, 26-28 October 1962 -- 7. Aftermath I, November-December 1962 -- 8. Aftermath II, 1963-70 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: List of Persons -- Appendix 2: Chronology -- Appendix 3: Biographies -- Appendix 4: Documents -- Index |
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