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The week the world stood still : inside the secret Cuban Missile Crisis

Author: Sheldon M Stern
Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Series: Stanford nuclear age series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: John F Kennedy; John F Kennedy; John F Kennedy
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Sheldon M Stern
ISBN: 0804750769 9780804750769 0804750777 9780804750776
OCLC Number: 56422086
Notes: Rev. and condensed version of: Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings. 2003.
Description: 238 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: The JFK Cuban Missile Crisis tapes --
The making of the Cuban Missile Crisis --
The Cold War: JFK's crucible --
The Cold War and Cuba --
Nuclear confrontation in Cuba --
The Kennedy paradox --
Key members of the executive committee of the National Security Council --
The secret meetings of the executive committee of the National Security Council --
Epilogue: the November post-crisis.
Series Title: Stanford nuclear age series.
Responsibility: Sheldon M. Stern.
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