The Cuban Missile Crisis in American memory : myths versus reality

The Cuban Missile Crisis in American memory : myths versus reality / Sheldon M. Stern.

Author/creator	Stern, Sheldon M. author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2012, ©2012.
Description	viii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	National Security Council (U.S.). Executive Committee. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962--Historiography. United States--Foreign relations --Soviet Union. Soviet Union--Foreign relations --United States. United States--Foreign relations --1961-1963.

Series	Stanford nuclear age series Stanford nuclear age series. ^A285330
Contents	History : from reel to real -- The template : Robert F. Kennedy's Thirteen days -- The real Robert Kennedy -- The mythmaking of Robert McNamara -- The forgotten voice of Dean Rusk -- The erratic expertise of Llewellyn Thompson -- The selective memory of McGeorge Bundy -- The determined diplomacy of Adlai Stevenson -- The Trollope ploy myth -- Lyndon Johnson and the Cuban Missile Crisis : an unanticipated consequence? -- Conclusion : leadership matters -- Epilogue : What if?
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012014300
ISBN	9780804783767 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0804783764 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780804783774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0804783772 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E841 .S7575 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold