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The Cuban Missile Crisis in American memory : myths versus reality / Sheldon M. Stern.
Series: Stanford nuclear age seriesPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2012.Description: viii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780804783774 (pbk.) :
- 0804783772 (pbk.) :
- E841 .S7575 2012
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?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?
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