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Blind over Cuba : the photo gap and the missile crisis /

In the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis, questions persisted about how the potential cataclysm had been allowed to develop. A subsequent congressional investigation focused on what came to be known as the "photo gap": five weeks during which intelligence-gathering flights over Cuba ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrett, David M., 1951-
Otros Autores: Holland, Max
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M Univ Press, ©2012.
Colección:Foreign relations and the presidency ; no. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The making of a "photo gap": August 29 to October 14, 1962
  • Obscuring the photo gap
  • The struggle over the postmortems
  • Stonewalling the House
  • The Senate steps in
  • Tensions within the Kennedy administration: fashioning a unified story
  • End of the trail: the "interim" report
  • The costs of managed history
  • Appendix: a historiography of the photo gap, 1963-2011.