The Cuban Missile Crisis : A Critical Reappraisal (Hardcover)

1. The Cuban missile crisis: what can we know, why did it start, how did it end? Robert Jervis 2. Examining The Fourteenth Day: studying the neglected aftermath period of the October Cuban missile crisis, and underscoring missed analytical opportunities Barton Bernstein 3. Prime Minister and President: Harold Macmillan’s accounts of the Cuban missile crisis,Peter Catterall 4. Reform or revolution? Scott Sagan’s Limits of Safety and its contemporary implications Campbell Craig 5. The ‘Best and the Brightest’: the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Kennedy administration and the lessons of history R. Gerald Hughes 6. The three puzzles: Essence of Decision and the missile crisis Don Munton 7. We all lost the ‘Cuban missile crisis’: revisiting Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Gross Stein’s landmark analysis in We All Lost the Cold War Benoit Pelopidas 8. On hedgehogs and passions: history, hearsay, and hotchpotch in the writing of the Cuban missile crisis Sergey Radchenko 9. Beyond the smoke and mirrors: the real JFK White House Cuban missile crisis, Sheldon M. Stern 10. ‘The only thing to look forward to’s the past’: reflection, revision and reinterpreting reinterpretation Len Scott