The Cuban Missile Crisis: An International History-U.S.

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Historical Background 
Primary Sources       
Theodore Sorensen, Summary of Agreed Facts and Premises, Possible Courses of Action and Unanswered Questions, October 17, 1962     
Soviet Chairman Nikita Khrushchev, Letter to U.S. President John F. Kennedy, October 24, 1962        
Cuban Leader Fidel Castro, Letter to Soviet Chairman Nikita Khrushchev, October 26, 1962  
Executive Committee Meeting Excerpts, October 27, 1962 
U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Letter to Soviet Chairman Nikita Khrushchev, October 27, 1962          
Letters between Soviet Chairman Nikita Khrushchev and Cuban Leader Fidel Castro, October 28, 1962        
Cuban Leader Fidel Castro, Remarks during a Conference on the Cuban Missile Crisis, Havana, January 11, 1992      
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