Publication
Aug 2001
This essay recounts the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. The author discusses the historical controversies surrounding the crisis, such as the rationale behind Nikita Khrushchev's decision to deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba, as well as its broader meaning and outcome.
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| Author | Richard Ned Lebow |
| Series | CIAO Case Studies |
| Publisher | Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) |
| Copyright | © 2001 Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) |