The Missle Crisis in Cuba

by Eubank, Keith

• ISBN13: 9780894648908
• ISBN10: 089464890X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-02-01
• Publisher: Krieger Pub Co

Table of Contents

Introduction	vii
PART I---The Missile Crisis in Cuba
The United States and Castro's Cuba	3	(10)
Operation Anadyr	13	(13)
Discovery	26	(10)
Air Strike, Invasion or Blockade?	36	(15)
The Final Countdown	51	(9)
Confrontation	60	(16)
Black Saturday	76	(9)
The End of the Missile Crisis	85	(12)
Conclusion	97	(14)
PART II---Documents
The Vienna Summit Conference, June 3, 1961	111	(2)
Operation Mongoose, February 20, 1962	113	(3)
Nikita Khrushchev's Memoirs	116	(4)
CIA Intelligence Memorandum, September 3, 1962	120	(3)
CIA Memorandum, October 16, 1962	123	(2)
ExComm Meeting, October 16, 1962	125	(6)
ExComm Meeting, October 18, 1962	131	(6)
President Kennedy's Meeting with Andrei Gromyko, October 18, 1962	137	(6)
Andrei Gromyko's Telegram to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, October 19, 1962	143	(2)
President Kennedy and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, October 19, 1962	145	(11)
President Kennedy Briefs Senators and Congressmen, October 22, 1962	156	(11)
President Kennedy's Radio and Television Address to the Nation, October 22, 1962	167	(6)
The ExComm Meeting, October 23, 1962	173	(6)
Letter from Chairman Khrushchev to President Kennedy, October 24, 1962	179	(3)
Khrushchev's Letter to Kennedy, October 26, 1962	182	(6)
Khrushchev's Message to Kennedy, October 27, 1962	188	(5)
The ExComm Meeting, October 27, 1962	193	(11)
A Message from Kennedy to Khrushchev, October 27, 1962	204	(2)
Memorandum from Robert Kennedy to Dean Rusk, October 30, 1962	206	(2)
Ambassador Dobrynin's Telegram to the Soviet Foreign Ministry, October 27, 1962	208	(4)
Khrushchev's Letter to President Kennedy, October 28, 1962	212	(2)
Ambassador Dobrynin's Telegram to the Soviet Foreign Ministry, October 30, 1962	214	(3)
Ambassador Dobrynin's Telegram to the Soviet Foreign Ministry, November 12, 1962	217	(4)
President Kennedy's Press Conference, November 20, 1962	221	(3)
A Policy for Cuba, January 22, 1963	224	(3)
Bibliography	227	(4)
Index	231