Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings

Averting 'the final failure' : John F. Kennedy and the secret Cuban Missile Crisis meetings / Sheldon M. Stern.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stern, Sheldon M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
Series:Stanford nuclear age series
Subjects:
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963.
National Security Council (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
National security > United States > Decision making.
Honor with Books
United States > Foreign relations > 1961-1963 > Decision making.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: The JFK Cuban Missile Crisis tapes
  • Listening to the JFK Tapes
  • Origins of the JFK Tapes
  • Opening the JFK Tapes
  • The Historical Value of the JFK Tapes
  • Introduction: the Making of the Cuban Missile Crisis
  • The Cold War: JFK's Crucible
  • 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
  • Conclusion: Listening and Learning: Insights from the JFK ExComm Tapes.

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