Carter, E. J., 1971-

The Cuban Missile Crisis / [book] - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2004. - 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 28 cm. - 20th-century perspectives .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis? -- From Revolution to Totalitarianism -- The Cold War -- Castro and the Cuban Revolution -- JFK and the Election of 1960 -- Disaster at the Bay of Pigs -- Sparring in Vienna and Berlin -- Arming Cuba -- Ex Comm -- Invasion vs. blockade -- Going public -- Diplomacy -- Eyeball to eyeball -- The Jupiters -- A possible solution -- New tensions -- The secret missile swap -- The Danger of Doomsday -- Changing historical views -- Relations afterward -- Timeline.

1403441804 (pbk.) 1403438064 (library binding : alk. paper)

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Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.

E841 / .C325 2004

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