Håkan Karlsson, Tomás Diez Acosta

The Missile Crisis from a Cuban Perspective (eBook, ePUB)

Historical, Archaeological and Anthropological Reflections

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a historical, archaeological and anthropological reflection and analysis of the Missile Crisis (1962) that influenced the whole world. This is done from a Cuban perspective, through testimonies and material and immaterial remains from the place where the Crisis once took place.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429516177
• Artikelnr.: 56833851

Autorenporträt

Håkan Karlsson is Professor in Archaeology at the Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg Sweden.

Tomás Diez Acosta is Professor and Researcher at the Instituto de Historia de Cuba.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The 1962 Missile Crisis: Historical Reflections 1. The Threat of a
Direct U.S. Invasion of Cuba 2. Deployment of Soviet Troops in Cuba 3. The
Secrecy of the Operation 4. Spy Flights and the Cuban Reply 5. Facing Foe
Flights 6. Fidel Castro's Reflections on the Missile Crisis Part II: The
1962 Missile Crisis: Archaeological and Anthropological Reflections 7.
Neglected Dimensions and Their Revealing 8. The Material Remains and Its
Reuse 9. Memories and Narrations 10. The Use of the Former Missile Bases as
Cultural Heritage Part III: Conclusion. Conclusion. Appendix: Chronology