Bibliograph

The Cuban Missile Crisis, E.J. Carter

Type

Label

The Cuban Missile Crisis, E.J. Carter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52215096

Responsibility statement

E.J. Carter

Series statement

20th-century perspectives

Table Of Contents

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 -- Doomsday scenarios -- Changing historical evaluations -- 1989 -- Timeline

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification