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02979aam a2200457 i 4500 001 01B8D5AE9C8F11E981649E3E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190702010117 008 190221t20192019nyua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2019005852 020 $a 0367196964 020 $a 9780367196967 035 $a (OCoLC)1089256639 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ur--- $a n-us--- $a e-ur--- 050 00 $a F1788 K37 2019 100 1 $a Karlsson, HaÌkan $e author. 245 14 $a The missile crisis from a Cuban perspective : $b historical, archaeological and anthropological reflections / $c HaÌkan Karlsson and TomaÌs Diez Acosta. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Routledge, $c 2019. 300 $a xiii, 158 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Routledge studies in the history of the Americas 520 $a "Previous works on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) have approached the topic from the point of view of the U.S. and its allies, while Cuban experiences have still not been sufficiently discussed. This book presents new aspects which have seldom - or never - been offered before, giving a detailed account of the crisis from a Cuban perspective. It also investigates the archaeological and anthropological aspects of the crisis, by exploring the tangible and intangible remains that still can be found on the former Soviet missile bases in the Cuban countryside, and through interviews which add a local, human dimension to the subject"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The threat of a direct U.S. invasion of Cuba -- Deployment of Soviet troops in Cuba -- The secrecy of the operation -- Spy flights and the Cuban reply -- Facing enemy flights -- Fidel Castro's reflections on the missile crisis -- Neglected dimensions and their revealing -- The material remains and its reuse -- Memories and narratives -- The use of the former missile bases as cultural heritage resources. 611 27 $a Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00884799 651 0 $a Cuba $x History $y 1959-1990. 650 0 $a Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 $x Social aspects $z Cuba. 650 0 $a Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 $x Public opinion. 651 0 $a Cuba $x Foreign relations $y 1959-1990. 651 0 $a Cuba $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Cuba. 651 0 $a Cuba $x Foreign relations $z Soviet Union. 651 0 $a Soviet Union $x Foreign relations $z Cuba. 700 1 $a Diez Acosta, TomaÌs, $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Karlsson, HaÌkan, author. $t Missile crisis from a Cuban perspective $d New York : Routledge, 2019 $z 9780429243028 $w (DLC) 2019010497 830 0 $a Routledge studies in the history of the Americas 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190806080431.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=01B8D5AE9C8F11E981649E3E97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search