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The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis : Castro, Mikoyan, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Missiles of November /

Based on secret transcripts of top-level diplomacy undertaken by the number-two Soviet leader, Anastas Mikoyan, to settle the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, this book rewrites conventional history. The "missiles of October" and "13 days" were only half the story: the nuclear crisi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mikoyan, Sergo (Autor)
Otros Autores: Savranskaya, Svetlana (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Cold War International History Project
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Documents
  • Series Preface
  • Editor's Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Frequently Used Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Overlooked Crisis between Moscow and Havana
  • 1 Why Mikoyan?
  • 2 The Journey across the Ocean: The Soviet Discovery of Cuba
  • 3 Ten Days That Changed the Face of the Hemisphere
  • 4 The Leap Over the Ocean
  • 5 Operation Anadyr: Military Success, Political Trap
  • 6 When the World Was Hanging by a Thread
  • 7 Storm Clouds Over Havana
  • 8 Mikoyan Face to Face with Fidel
  • 9 Drawing Conclusions in the United States
  • Drawing Conclusions in the United States
  • Documents
  • Notes
  • Index