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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE ix
- ABBREVIATIONS xiii
- CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1
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PART ONE: THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962
- CHAPTER TWO. Missiles to Cuba: Foreign-Policy Motives 19
- CHAPTER THREE. Missiles to Cuba: Domestic Politics 51
- CHAPTER FOUR. Why Did Khrushchev Miscalculate? 67
- CHAPTER FIVE. Why Did the Missiles Provoke a Crisis? 94
- CHAPTER SIX. The Crisis and Its Resolution 110
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PART TWO: THE CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, OCTOBER 1973
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Failure to Prevent War, October 1973 149
- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Failure to Limit the War: The Soviet and American Airlifts 182
- CHAPTER NINE. The Failure to Stop the Fighting 198
- CHAPTER TEN. The Failure to Avoid Confrontation 226
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Crisis and Its Resolution 261
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PART THREE: DETERRENCE, COMPELLENCE, AND THE COLD WAR
- CHAPTER TWELVE. How Crises Are Resolved 291
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Deterrence and Crisis Management 324
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Nuclear Threats and Nuclear Weapons 348
- POSTSCRIPT: Deterrence and the End of the Cold War 369
- NOTES 377
- APPENDIX 523
- NAME INDEX 527
- GENERAL INDEX 535
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- PREFACE ix
- ABBREVIATIONS xiii
- CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1
-
PART ONE: THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962
- CHAPTER TWO. Missiles to Cuba: Foreign-Policy Motives 19
- CHAPTER THREE. Missiles to Cuba: Domestic Politics 51
- CHAPTER FOUR. Why Did Khrushchev Miscalculate? 67
- CHAPTER FIVE. Why Did the Missiles Provoke a Crisis? 94
- CHAPTER SIX. The Crisis and Its Resolution 110
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PART TWO: THE CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, OCTOBER 1973
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Failure to Prevent War, October 1973 149
- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Failure to Limit the War: The Soviet and American Airlifts 182
- CHAPTER NINE. The Failure to Stop the Fighting 198
- CHAPTER TEN. The Failure to Avoid Confrontation 226
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Crisis and Its Resolution 261
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PART THREE: DETERRENCE, COMPELLENCE, AND THE COLD WAR
- CHAPTER TWELVE. How Crises Are Resolved 291
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Deterrence and Crisis Management 324
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Nuclear Threats and Nuclear Weapons 348
- POSTSCRIPT: Deterrence and the End of the Cold War 369
- NOTES 377
- APPENDIX 523
- NAME INDEX 527
- GENERAL INDEX 535