The Cuban Missile Crisis : a concise history /
Munton, Don.
Welch, David A.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1 Background to the Crisis -- U.S.-Cuban Relations in Historical Perspective -- The Bay of Pigs and Operation Mongoose -- The Soviet Decision to Deploy -- ch. 2 Deployment and Discovery -- Details of the Deployment -- The Intelligence Game of Cat and Mouse -- Warnings Too Late -- On the Eve of Crisis -- ch. 3 From Discovery to Blockade -- The Storm Before the Calm -- Narrowing the Options -- Decision -- ch. 4 The Perfect Storm -- The Speech -- Carrots and Sticks -- Khrushchev and Kennedy Waver -- The Crisis Heats Up -- The Dobrynin Meeting -- Climax and Resolution -- ch. 5 Aftermath -- Removing the Missiles from Cuba -- The Cuban Bomber Crisis -- The Domestic and International Public Reaction -- Steps Toward Detente: The Hot Line and Test Ban -- Conclusion The Cuban Missile Crisis Fifty Years Later -- Bibliographic Essay -- Early Treatments of the Crisis -- The Second Wave: "Critical Oral History" -- Recent Accounts -- Background and History -- Aftermath and Lessons -- Document Collections and Websites -- Film.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.