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The Kennedys and Cuba. The Declassified Documentary History.
Mark J. . Ed(S): White
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Description for The Kennedys and Cuba. The Declassified Documentary History.
Paperback. Editor(s): White, Mark J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
The abortive U.S. invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs in 1961 and the Cuban missile crisis the following year were two of the most important moments in American foreign policy in the twentieth century. They were also early hallmarks of the presidency of John F. Kennedy in which his brother Robert played key roles. The involvement of the Kennedys with Fidel Castro’s Cuba began in JFK’s earliest days in the White House and extended until well after the missile crisis, almost until the assassination in Dallas. In this intriguing collection of documents, drawn from the State Department, the ... Read more
The abortive U.S. invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs in 1961 and the Cuban missile crisis the following year were two of the most important moments in American foreign policy in the twentieth century. They were also early hallmarks of the presidency of John F. Kennedy in which his brother Robert played key roles. The involvement of the Kennedys with Fidel Castro’s Cuba began in JFK’s earliest days in the White House and extended until well after the missile crisis, almost until the assassination in Dallas. In this intriguing collection of documents, drawn from the State Department, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566634021
SKU
V9781566634021
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About Mark J. . Ed(S): White
Mark J. White teaches American history at Eastern Illinois University. He is the author of Missiles in Cuba and other studies in American diplomatic history.
Reviews for The Kennedys and Cuba. The Declassified Documentary History.
A well-organized collection...White asks you, the reader, to become a historian and derive your own interpretation from the raw data.
Library Journal
Valuable...full of fascinating information.
Booklist
Fascinating...absorbing.
Financial Times
An excellent selection...an invaluable resource...highly recommended.
Virginia Quarterly Review
Library Journal
Valuable...full of fascinating information.
Booklist
Fascinating...absorbing.
Financial Times
An excellent selection...an invaluable resource...highly recommended.
Virginia Quarterly Review