14. The Cuban Missile Crisis
This chapter examines the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in terms of foreign policy. It begins with a discussion of the Soviets’ deployment of ballistic missiles in Cuba under the covert mission Operation Anadyr and the four principal hypotheses advanced by the Kennedy administration to ex...
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croxfordunivpr:10.1093/hepl/9780198708902.003.0014 2024-06-09T07:38:21+00:00 14. The Cuban Missile Crisis Allison, Graham 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hepl/9780198708902.003.0014 https://www.oxfordpoliticstrove.com/view/10.1093/hepl/9780198708902.001.0001/hepl-9780198708902-chapter-14?print=pdf en eng Oxford University Press Foreign Policy ISBN 9780198708902 9780191850806 book-chapter 2016 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/hepl/9780198708902.003.0014 2024-05-10T13:14:09Z This chapter examines the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in terms of foreign policy. It begins with a discussion of the Soviets’ deployment of ballistic missiles in Cuba under the covert mission Operation Anadyr and the four principal hypotheses advanced by the Kennedy administration to explain such a move: the Cuban defence hypothesis, Cold War politics, missile power hypothesis, and the Berlin hypothesis. It then analyses President John F. Kennedy’s declaration of a strict quarantine on all offensive military equipment under shipment to Cuba and the reasons for the Soviets’ decision to withdraw their missiles from Cuba. It also considers three conceptual frameworks for analysing foreign policy in the context of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Book Part Anadyr Anadyr' Oxford University Press Anadyr ENVELOPE(177.510,177.510,64.734,64.734) Anadyr’ ENVELOPE(176.233,176.233,64.882,64.882) |
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This chapter examines the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in terms of foreign policy. It begins with a discussion of the Soviets’ deployment of ballistic missiles in Cuba under the covert mission Operation Anadyr and the four principal hypotheses advanced by the Kennedy administration to explain such a move: the Cuban defence hypothesis, Cold War politics, missile power hypothesis, and the Berlin hypothesis. It then analyses President John F. Kennedy’s declaration of a strict quarantine on all offensive military equipment under shipment to Cuba and the reasons for the Soviets’ decision to withdraw their missiles from Cuba. It also considers three conceptual frameworks for analysing foreign policy in the context of the Cuban Missile Crisis. |
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