Table of Contents: “…Introduction: talk in time of crisis -- The future in thought and talk -- The ExComm -- The response -- The blockade -- The deal -- Conclusion.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Representing Missiles in Cuba; 2. The View from the ExComm; 3. Constructing National Interests; 4. Constructing the Cuban Missile Crisis: Cold War Representations; 5. …”
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Table of Contents: “…." -- "The President ordered the Ex Comm ..." -- "Some of the things we learned ..." -- "The importance of placing ourselves in the other country's shoes."…”

Table of Contents: “…/ Richard Ned Lebow -- Thirteen months : Cuba's perspective on the missile crisis / Philip Brenner -- President Kennedy's decision to impose a blockade in the Cuban missile crisis : building consensus in the ExComm after the decision / Elizabeth Cohn -- Before "the missiles of October" : did Kennedy plan a military strike against Cuba? …”