The Caribbean crisis and the unintended threats : On the Michael Dobbs'' book One Minute to Midnight. Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War, New York 2008

Abstract

The text reviews Michael Dobbs'' work on the Cuban missile crisis "One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War". The author reveals new information and highlights the insufficient control of the situation by the leaders of the Soviet Union and the United States.

Keywords

• The Caribbean crisis
• Cold War
• American foreign policy
• history
• threats
• Michael Dobbs
• international relations