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Book Review: Nuclear Folly / The History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Besides enjoying a galloping great read steeped in historiographical rigor and distilling nearly 60 years’ worth of memoirs, official and unofficial analysis, and declassified documents, readers of a...
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Cuban Missile Crisis: How Close America Came to Nuclear War With Russia
It was one minute before high noon on Oct. 27, 1962, the day that later became known as “Black Saturday.” More than 100,000 American troops were preparing to invade Cuba to topple Fidel Castro’s...
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How Did Castro’s Untrained Guerrillas Beat Batista’s War Machine?
The revolution didn’t get off to a very good start. Several days after they landed their leaky cabin cruiser on Cuba’s isolated southern coast in December 1956, an exhausted expeditionary force of 82...
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Book Review: The Abyss / The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962
Sixty Octobers ago, a quailing world stood at the verge of ending not with a whimper but a bang—actually, more than a few bangs, and very large bangs at that, courtesy of the nuclear warheads on...
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There was a Time When the US and Cuba Worked Together To Ferry Refugees to...
.image-13790948 { max-height: 100%; --left: 73.62%; --top: 40.29%; } Fidel Castro’s Communist takeover of Cuba ushered in a period of conflict and tension with the United States that has lasted ever...
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