The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis

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"The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis" is a historical work presenting transcriptions and analysis of secretly recorded White House meetings that reveal the inner deliberations of President John F. Kennedy and his advisers during the 1962 nuclear standoff with the Soviet Union.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ history book ⓘ oral history ⓘ
aimsTo	reveal internal U.S. government deliberations during the Cuban Missile Crisis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
documents	White House strategy discussions about Soviet missiles in Cuba ⓘ meetings between John F. Kennedy and his advisers ⓘ
features	editorial analysis of presidential deliberations ⓘ transcriptions of secretly recorded White House meetings ⓘ
focusesOn	ExComm (Executive Committee of the National Security Council) NERFINISHED ⓘ inner deliberations of U.S. leadership ⓘ
genre	diplomatic history ⓘ military history ⓘ political history ⓘ
historicalSignificance	offers insight into John F. Kennedy’s leadership style ⓘ provides direct evidence of high-level U.S. crisis management ⓘ
intendedAudience	general readers interested in Cold War history ⓘ historians ⓘ students of international relations ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	print ⓘ
portrays	crisis decision-making under nuclear threat ⓘ
primarySourceType	secret White House audio recordings ⓘ
provides	verbatim dialogue among top U.S. officials ⓘ
relatedEvent	Cuban Missile Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedOrganization	Soviet Union government NERFINISHED ⓘ United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ White House NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedPerson	John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting	Executive Committee of the National Security Council meetings NERFINISHED ⓘ White House NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceMaterial	secret recordings made in the Oval Office and Cabinet Room ⓘ
subject	Cuban Missile Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States–Soviet relations NERFINISHED ⓘ White House decision-making ⓘ nuclear crisis management ⓘ
theme	civil-military relations ⓘ crisis diplomacy ⓘ nuclear deterrence ⓘ presidential leadership ⓘ secrecy and surveillance in government ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	1962 ⓘ Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ
title	The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ

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