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Averting 'The Final Failure' : John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings /

The Cuban missile crisis was the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War and the most perilous moment in human history. Sheldon M. Stern, longtime historian at the John F. Kennedy Library, here presents a comprehensive narrative account of the secret ExComm meetings, making the inside story of...

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Autor principal: Stern, Sheldon M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Stanford Nuclear Age Series
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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface: The JFK Cuban Missile Crisis Tapes
  • Introduction: the Making of the Cuban Missile Crisis
  • The Secret Meetings of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council. Part 1
  • The Secret Meetings of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council. Part 2
  • Epilogue: The November Post-Crisis
  • Conclusion: Listening and Learning: Insights from the JFK ExComm Tapes
  • Appendix: The Published Cuban Missile Crisis Transcripts Rounds One, Two and Beyond
  • Bibliography
  • Index