Index

• Accommodation between U.S. and Cuba. See U.S.-Cuban accommodation.
• Acheson, Dean G., 110n, 147, 165–167
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 97–98, 119, 120
• Adenauer, Konrad, 15
• Aerial photography. See Reconnaissance flights over Cuba.
• Air strikes against missile sites option, 10–11, 100, 105, 156, 265, 266, 272
  • Kennedy administration discussions, 31–32, 33–37, 39–40, 43, 54–58, 63–71, 80, 96, 97–99, 100n, 107, 108–109, 118–121, 129–136
  • Plan of attack, 139–140
  • Soviet reaction, estimate re, 124–125
  • Stevenson’s position, 101–102
• Akalovsky, Alexander, 110, 335, 344, 382n, 400n, 402n, 875, 894
• Albert, Carl, 657
• Alphand, Herve, 167, 288n
• Alsop, Stewart, 567n
• Anderson, Maj., 320, 324
• Anderson, Adm. George W., 10, 146, 147, 156, 298, 380, 477
• Aramburu, Pedro, 394
• Arends, Leslie, 657
• Arms control, 251, 295–296, 307, 312–313, 493–494
  • Test Ban Treaty, Cuban policy re, 876–877
• Artime, Manuel, 853–855, 907
• Attwood, William, 868–870, 877, 878, 879–883, 888–893, 897, 898–900, 903–904, 908n
• Ball, George W., 96, 151–152, 169, 180n, 227n, 285n, 287n, 291n, 305, 309n, 348–349, 365n, 378n, 436, 446, 451n, 489, 514n, 517n, 523n, 577n, 603, 613n, 718, 719n, 728n, 786n, 906, 909
  • IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 415–417, 424–432
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 415, 454–456, 491–492
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 253, 267–268
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 220, 611–613
    • McCloy-Kuznetsov informal meeting, 455, 458–459
    • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 601–602, 606
    • Stevenson’s plan for ending negotiations, 420–422, 424
    • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 188–198, 219–220
    • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 321, 342–344, 522n, 611–613
    • U.S. negotiators’ failure to receive documents from Washington, 409–410
    • U.S. planning, 417–419
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 455–456, 504–508, 510–513, 567–568, 579–581
  • Prisoners held in Cuba, release of, 75, 621–622
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 182, 222, 252
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 89–90, 130, 133, 135
    • Resumption on expanded basis, scenario for, 428–429
    • Stopping of ships, 184–185, 192, 219
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 622, 694, 815, 845–847
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 7
    • U.S. response, 64, 69, 71–72, 75, 77, 84–85, 89–91, 93, 94, 96, 100n, 109
  • Sugar market, 800
  • Trade with Cuba, 3–4, 5n, 683, 684, 905
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 908
  • U.S. information policy, 796
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 586, 781, 796
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 380, 384–385, 386–393, 420
• Barker, W., 720–721
• Bartlett, Charles, 567n
• Batian Pinto, Luis, 228
• Bay of Pigs invasion, 61, 113, 703, 714
• Bell, David E., 765n
• Belt, Guillermo, 854
• Beratta, 621
• Berlin issue, 37, 71–72, 95, 109, 169, 251, 260–261
• Blight, James G., 275
• Blockade of Cuba. See Quarantine of Cuba.
• Boggs, Hale, 657
• Bohlen, Charles, 30, 44, 96, 97, 99, 107, 128–129, 167
• Bolshakov, Georgi, 492, 624
• Bolton, Frances, 657
• Bosch, Jose (Pepin), 825
• Bowdler, Bill, 860
• Bowles, Chester A., 26–29
• Brazil, 224, 228–229, 278
• Brubeck, William H., 295n, 676, 702n, 725n
• Bruce, David K. E., 147, 150
• Bruce Donald C., 689
• Bubnov Igor D., 545
• Bundy, McGeorge, 142, 151–152, 170, 172, 180, 201, 203, 222, 226, 248, 255, 276n, 285n, 293, 295n, 298, 304, 305–306, 331, 342, 352, 362n, 363n, 373n, 375, 378n, 406, 408n, 451n, 488, 503, 509n, 532n, 569n, 608n, 640n, 668n, 698n, 715n, 718, 719n, 725n, 738n, 751n, 757, 765n, 799–800, 813n, 820–821, 828n, 848n, 849, 860, 861n, 862n, 868n, 872n, 883, 894
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 39–40, 66–67, 119, 120, 130, 132, 156
  • Bay of Pigs invasion, 703
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 75, 705, 748, 750, 761, 784, 837–838, 906
  • Cuba, travel to and from, 650–651, 909
  • Cuban Brigade, 685
  • Cuban exile groups, 646, 823, 824n
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 711
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 784, 853, 860, 864, 907
  • IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 394–395, 415–417, 441, 442, 467, 489
  • Intelligence gathering by U.S., 665, 703–704, 710
  • Interdepartmental Coordinating Committee on Cuban Affairs, 648–651, 656–657
  • Jupiter missiles, 108, 253, 265, 275
  • Mongoose program, 230–231
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 195–198, 219–220, 409–410, 424, 522n, 607, 627
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 506–507, 524–526, 530, 567–568, 585
  • Nuclear testing, 350–351
  • Prisoners held in Cuba, release of, 75, 458
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 88–90, 118, 119, 132, 135, 136, 182, 184–185, 219, 441, 442
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 14, 481n, 582, 624
    • Attacks on planes, 663, 664
    • Cuban protests, 845, 858, 859n
    • Directive on, 543–544, 590
    • Low level missions, 694, 782, 785
    • Overthrow of Castro regime and, 804, 815
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal, 709, 731
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 29–30, 72
    • U.S. response, 36, 37, 38, 39–44, 50, 52–53, 59, 60, 65, 66–67, 72–79, 81, 83–93
  • Sugar market, 817–818
  • Trade with Cuba, 692, 693, 910
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 372, 467
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 798
    • Attwood initiative, 877, 878, 888–889, 890, 891, 893, 897, 898, 903n, 907–908
  • U.S. doctrine on Castro-like governments in Western Hemisphere, 853
  • U.S. information policy, 319
  • Presidential statement on Cuba, 850–851, 853n
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 14, 699, 701
    • Committee responsibilities in Cuban affairs, 819–820
    • Coordinating Committee’s development of, 666, 676
    • Johnson (Lyndon B.) reassessment, 896, 898, 900, 906, 907–909
    • Overthrow of Castro regime, 586–587, 804, 905
    • Standing Group’s consideration of, 774–778, 794–795, 820–821, 822, 823
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 384–385
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 283
• Burris, Col. Howard L., 575–576
• Califano, Joseph A., Jr., 748, 754–755, 761
• Carroll, Lt. Gen. Joseph F., 230, 690, 873–874
• Carter, Lt. Gen. Marshall S., 11, 29, 40, 44, 46, 405, 457n, 544, 647, 648, 698n, 786, 798–799, 906n, 907n
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 49–53, 60–61, 64, 80, 82, 89, 92
• Castro Ruz, Fidel, 19, 464, 519–520, 533, 546, 583n, 662, 849n, 902n
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 697–698, 868
  • Defection, possible, 794–795, 796–797
  • “Five points”, 345n
  • Future prospects, U.S. report on, 834–836
  • Prisoners held in Cuba, release of, 635, 636, 687–688, 729, 755
  • Thant-Castro negotiations, 289–290, 301, 308, 323–325, 333, 336
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation:
    • Attwood initiative, 870, 877, 879–883, 892–893, 897, 903–904
    • Castro’s position, 756, 763, 798n, 880
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 308, 321, 324–325
• Castro Ruz, Raoul, 546
• Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (see also Carter, Lt. Gen. Marshall S.; McCone, John A.; Mongoose program), 610, 667–668, 800, 834n, 849n, 871, 888
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 221, 828–834, 906
  • Cuban economic situation, 665–666
  • Cuban exile groups, military training for, 748, 754–755
  • Exile raids against Cuba, guidance for, 742, 749, 901–902, 907
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 706, 713–714.
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, reports on, 115, 125–126, 535–537
  • U.S. policy toward post-Castro Cuba, planning for, 813–814
• Charyk, Joseph V., 291–292
• Chase, Gordon, 664n, 667–668, 729–731, 738n, 747, 787n, 860, 868n, 898, 909
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 748–751, 761–762
  • Cuban exile groups, 823–824
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 860, 864–865
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 877, 879, 882, 890–892, 897, 898–900, 903n, 908n
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 666–667, 699–702, 900–901
• Chayes, Abram J., 5, 232n
• Cheever, Bruce B., 884n
• China, People’s Republic of, 227, 314–315, 583n, 688
• Chinese-Indian war, 485–486, 494
• Cleveland, J. Harlan, 188, 220, 232n, 302n, 309n, 325n, 404n, 408n, 514n, 517n, 532–534, 603, 628, 631n, 634–635, 640n, 641n
• Clifford., Clark, 544
• Clifton, Gen. C.V., 11n, 381, 477, 646–648, 712–713, 873n
• Cline, Ray, 18, 116, 127, 141, 200, 361n
• Colby, William, 773
• Congress, U.S., 158–161, 657–658, 692, 715–716, 740, 766
• Cordier, Andrew, 275
• Cottrell, Sterling, 649, 667, 687n, 702, 703, 761, 765, 786n, 798n
  • Coordinating Committee’s guiding memoranda, 725–728
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 769–772
  • Cuban Brigade, 685, 686
  • Cuban exile groups, 823–827
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 670–681
• Cottrell Committee. See Interdepartmental Coordinating Committee on Cuban Affairs.
• Cousins, Norman, 751–752
• Covert operations against Cuba (see also Mongoose program), 29, 75, 221, 705, 784, 904–905
  • Coordinating Committee planning, 649–650, 672–673, 677–678, 679, 748–751, 761–762, 769–772
  • Deniability issue, 765, 848
  • Future policy, 589–590
  • Inciting Cubans to attack Soviet troops, 749, 750–751, 754
  • Integrated Program of Action towards Cuba, 828–834, 837–838, 842–845, 848, 884n, 886–888
  • Leaflet drops, 684, 748, 754
  • Sabotage operations (see also Integrated Program above), 748–749, 751, 754, 757–758, 761–762, 764, 772, 783–784, 830–831, 832–834, 871, 884–885, 887–888, 906
  • Track Two program, 14, 22–25
• Crimmins, John Hugh, 667, 725, 900–901, 905, 908
• Cuba (see also Covert operations against Cuba; Economic embargo of Cuba; Invasion of Cuba; Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union; Quarantine of Cuba; Soviet missiles in Cuba; Trade with Cuba), 377, 574, 835, 849n
  • Attack on U.S. forces operating outside Cuban territory, 712–713, 855–856
  • Economic situation, 665–666, 851–852, 874
  • Future prospects, reports on, 445–446, 834–836
  • Khrushchev’s visit, 858, 863
  • Mikoyan’s visit, 339, 545–547, 583n
  • Prisoners, release of, 18, 19–20, 75, 457–458, 621–622, 635–636, 687–688, 715, 724, 729, 755, 773
  • Revolt against Castro, possible, 701–702, 810–811
  • Subversion in Latin America, 285, 290, 292, 359, 433, 662
    • Evidence of, 867–868, 888, 909
    • Overthrow of Castro regime and, 811–812
    • U.S. position, 711, 726–727, 730
    • U.S.-Soviet discussions, 696–698, 876, 894–895
  • Travel to and from, 650–653, 717, 726, 731, 909
  • U.S. policy toward (see also Covert operations against Cuba), 14, 412, 542, 764, 819–820
    • Coordinating Committee’s development of, 666–667, 670–681
  • Isolation of Cuba, 699–700, 716
  • Johnson’s (Lyndon B.) reassessment, 896, 898, 900–901, 904–909
  • Overthrow of Castro regime, 586–588, 666–667, 673–675, 804–813, 814–816, 822–823, 905–906
  • Post-Castro Cuba, planning for, 795, 799, 801–802, 813–814, 821
  • Revolt against Castro, response to, 701–702
  • Standing Group’s consideration of, 774–778, 780–782, 794–797, 820–823
  • U.S. information policy, 717–718
• Cuban Brigade (see also Prisoners held in Cuba, release of), 25, 646, 678, 685–686, 825–826
  • Military training program, 695–696
• Cuban exile groups (see also Exile raids against Cuba; specific groups), 304, 337, 589
  • Alpha 66, 303, 728
  • CIA military training for, 748, 754–755
  • Focal point in Miami area, 646–648
  • Intelligence on, 728, 729–730
  • JURE, 24–25
  • Lambda 66, 732n
  • Radio broadcasts into Cuba and; 605, 608, 610
  • Track Two program and, 24–25
  • Unity among exiles, U.S. policy re, 823–827
• Cuban Families Committee, 635
• Cuban missile crisis. See Soviet missiles in Cuba.
• Cuban refugee problem, 730
• Cuban Revolutionary Council (CRC), 24, 25, 764n, 775n, 786–788
• Dean, Arthur, 307
• De Gaulle, Charles, 147, 165–167, 626
• Dennison, Adm. Robert L., 184, 350, 597
• Diallo,Seydou, 879–880
• Dillon, C. Douglas, 146, 201, 204, 206, 207, 208, 222, 225, 226, 253, 341, 406, 434, 471, 489, 584, 686, 781
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 118, 120, 130, 132, 133
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 740, 742, 744
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 132, 143, 145
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 38–39, 59, 62, 64, 77, 108
• Dirksen, Everett, 657
• Dobrynin, Anatoliy F., 77–78, 110, 162n, 196–197, 317n, 344, 373, 460n, 501n, 503, 545, 658, 759n, 875, 894
  • Bowles’ meeting with, 26–29
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 696–698
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 861–863, 866
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 404, 443
  • “Insulting” Soviet document for Kennedy, 751–754
  • Kennedy (Robert F.) meetings with, 175–177, 270–271, 284n, 373, 443, 751–754
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 404–405
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 696–698, 706–709, 857–858
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 175–177, 270–271
  • Soviet offensive weapons in Cuba, 28, 373
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 270–271
• Donovan, James B., 13, 17–18, 19–20, 457–458, 621, 635, 653, 687–688, 715, 724, 729, 755, 763, 764, 879
• Dowling, Walter C., 147
• Doxiades, C.A., 881
• Dulles, John Foster, 548–549
• Dungan, Ralph A., 747
• Eckel, Paul, 879, 888
• Economic embargo of Cuba (see also Trade with Cuba), 47–49, 684–685, 774n, 852n, 872
• Eisenhower, Dwight D., 13, 15, 19, 33, 99, 137, 153, 187, 478–480, 524–526
• Elder, Walter, 11n, 45n
• Emmett, Robert, 743
• Evans, Roland, 348
• Executive Committee of the National Security Council, 157, 670, 676, 678
  • Meetings:
    • 1st, 168–170
    • 2d, 172–174
    • 3rd, 179–180
    • 4th, 200–203
    • 5th, 204–209
    • 6th, 221–226
    • 7th, 252–256
    • 8th, 264–268
    • 9th, 271–273
    • 10th, 283–285
    • 11th, 291–293
    • 12th, 298–299
    • 13th, 303–304
    • 14th, 320–322
    • 15th, 333–334
    • 16th, 339–342
    • 17th, 348–352
    • 18th, 353–355
    • 19th, 356–361
    • 20th, 371–372
    • 21st, 393–396
    • 22d, 405–407
    • 23rd, 412–413
    • 24th, 432–437
    • 25th, 441–442
    • 26th, 468–472
    • 26th-A, 480–481
    • 27th, 487–490
    • 28th, 502–503
    • 29th, 508–509
    • 31st, 541–545
    • 32d, 568–569
    • 32d-A, 576–577
    • 33rd, 583–586
    • 34th, 606–610
    • 36th, 626–627
    • 37th, 627
    • 38th, 681–687
    • 40th, 689–692
    • 42d, 739–745
    • Unnumbered meeting, 443–444
  • Subcommittees, 169n, 172, 203n, 248–251, 260–262
    • Reports of, 216–218, 293–296, 331–333
• Exile raids against Cuba, 279, 303, 728n, 729, 732n, 740, 758, 759–760, 784, 860 [Page 918]
  • CIA guidance for, 742, 749, 901–902, 907
  • Intelligence reports on, 745–746
  • Somoza’s involvement, 853–855
  • Soviet protests, 732–734, 741, 752, 861–863, 876
    • U.S. response, 866–868
  • U.K. arrest of raiders, 746–747
  • U.S. position, 334, 738–745, 852–853, 864–865
• Fascell, Dante, 730
• Feldman, Myer, 820n
• Finletter, Thomas K., 5n, 165n, 180–181, 213–215, 272
• FitzGerald, Desmond, 668, 748, 750, 751, 757, 758, 761–762, 764n, 783–784, 822, 837, 842, 848, 852, 853–855, 871, 872, 884, 885, 886–887, 904–906
• Florida, Cuban threat to, 59–60
• Foley, Edward, 457
• Follestad, Robert, 738n
• Fomin, Alexander S., 227, 241, 356, 493–494
• Foreign Aid and Related Agencies Appropriation Act of 1963, 766
• Foreign Ministers of the Latin American Republics meeting (Oct., 1962), 8–9
• Forrestal, Michael V., 187, 788
• Fowler, Henry H., 156, 765n
• France, 135–136, 148, 165–167
• Frankel, Max, 29
• Freeman, Orville, 816, 817, 820n
• Fulbright, J. William, 160–161
• Garcia Montes, Jorge, 854
• Germany, 251, 313–314
• Gilpatric, Roswell L., 5n, 11, 132, 141, 229, 255, 291n, 349, 403, 408n, 491, 581, 757n, 765n, 784, 878n, 883
  • Cuban attack on U.S. forces operating outside Cuban territory, U.S. policy re, 855–856
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 601–602
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 120, 132, 173
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 66, 91, 97
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 322, 339, 385n, 386, 402, 405, 420
• Glenn, Edmund S., 545n, 563n
• Goodpaster, Gen. Andrew J., 850, 851, 871
• Gordon, Lincoln, 278
• Gromyko, Andrei A., 35, 38, 76, 109, 153, 176–177, 196, 788, 876
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 732–734, 876
  • Kennedy’s meetings with, 110–114, 875–877
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 304–305
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal from Cuba, 875–876
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 110–114
  • Test Ban Treaty, Cuban policy re, 876–877
• Guantanamo naval base, 73, 134, 137–138, 148, 310–311, 345, 368, 533, 609, 812
• Guevara, Ernesto (Che), 546, 574, 620, 662, 868, 877, 881
• Guthrie, John C., 658, 696, 708
• Halleck, Charles, 159, 160, 657
• Hamilton, Fowler, 459
• Hare, Raymond A., 80–181, 273
• Harriman, W. Averell, 187–188, 294, 742, 744, 765n, 783, 822, 837, 843, 848, 880, 894
  • Khrushchev’s meeting with, 788–791, 795–796
• Harvey, William K., 16, 230, 249, 333
• Haworth, Leland J., 355.
• Helms, Richard, 45n, 545, 728, 749, 798n, 878, 883, 909
• Helseth, William A., 296
• Hendrix, Hal, 852n
• Heyser, Maj. Richard D., 29
• Hickenlooper, Bourke, 158, 161, 657
• Hillenbrand, Martin J., 110
• Hilsman, Roger, Jr., 7–8, 108n, 215–216, 227, 309n, 622
• Home, Lord, 872–873
• Hoover, Herbert, 153
• Houser, Capt. William D., 5n
• Howard, Lisa, 798, 880, 881–883, 889, 892, 893, 897, 899
• Hughes, Thomas L., 842, 849n
• Hull, Cordell, 550
• Humphrey, Hubert H., 657
• Hurwitch, Robert A., 22n, 45–47, 248, 294, 635n, 649, 667, 688, 703, 748, 761, 786n
• IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 130, 131, 160, 339
  • Buildup of, 18, 19, 360, 361, 366
  • Reconnaissance photographs, 18, 339, 340, 341–342
  • “U.S.-Cuban problem” option, 415–417, 424–432
• IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 242, 284, 343, 347, 350n, 359, 404, 576
  • Intelligence reports on, 657–658
  • JCS position, 474–475
  • Khrushchev proposal, 437–441
  • Military action by U.S., possible, 489–490, 491–492
  • Negotiations on, 382–383, 403, 414, 465–466
  • Remove planes end overflights proposal, 451–456, 486, 487
  • Remove planes lift quarantine proposal, 443, 449–451, 460–461, 467, 470, 483–484, 486, 500
  • Soviet pledge to withdraw planes, 493–501
  • U.S. information policy, 359, 394–395
  • U.S. policy re, 397–399, 407, 415, 441–442, 444
  • U.S.-U.K. discussions, 463–464
  • Verification issue, 461–462, 503
• Integrated Program of Action towards Cuba. See under Covert operations against Cuba.
• Intelligence gathering by U.S. (see also Reconnaissance flights over Cuba), 18, 577, 625, 652, 665, 687, 703–704, 710
• Interdepartmental Coordinating Committee on Cuban Affairs, 586, 649
  • Covert operations planning, 649–650, 672–673, 677–678, 679, 748–751, 761–762, 769–712
  • Creation of, 648–651, 653
  • Guiding memoranda, 725–728
  • Organizational arrangements, 656–657
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, development of, 666–667, 670–681
• International Longshoreman’s Association, 692
• Invasion of Cuba (see also Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee), 155, 160, 597, 717
  • CINCLANT OPLANS, 381, 472–474, 477, 711–712
  • Civil defense precautions, 172, 173–174
  • Contingency planning, 6–7, 20–21, 791, 802–803
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba and, 34, 43, 55–57, 58, 69–70, 74, 138, 145–146
  • Soviet policy re, 279–280
  • U.S. information policy, 155
• Iron Bark report, 115
• Italy, 215n
• Javits, Jacob, 13
• Johnson, Gen., 45, 229
• Johnson, Lyndon B., 267, 657, 909
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 894–895
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 742–743, 744
  • Mikoyan’s meeting with, 894–895
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 575, 911
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 41–42, 76
  • Trade with Cuba, 905, 910
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 890, 902, 908n
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 896, 898, 904–909
• Johnson, U. Alexis, 11, 22, 72, 127, 141, 149n, 227n, 228n, 229, 232n, 255, 276n, 287n, 296, 302n, 363n, 404n, 408n, 492, 503, 523n, 613n, 630n, 634n, 640, 641n, 648, 709, 714n, 719n, 728n, 738n, 757, 766n, 799, 838n, 842, 845n, 849–850, 878, 883
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 409–410, 419, 629n, 655
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 119–120
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 782–783, 804–809, 814–816, 858–859
  • Trade with Cuba, 692, 851
  • U.S. policy to overthrow Castro regime, 804–813, 814–816
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 354, 380, 386–393
• Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) (see also Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D.), 230, 475, 476, 646, 871
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 55, 69, 100
  • Cuban attack on U.S. forces operating outside Cuban territory, 712–713
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 474–475
  • Invasion of Cuba, 6, 160, 597
    • CINCLANT OPLANS, 472–474, 477, 711–712
  • Kennedy meeting with, 477–478
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 224, 476
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 538–539
  • State of alert for U.S. forces, 538–540
• Jorden, William, 249
• Judd, Thomas M., 872
• Jupiter missiles, withdrawal from Turkey, 37, 128, 134, 136, 148, 369, 564
  • Kennedy administration discussions, 108, 252–256, 267–268
  • Military offsets, 214–215, 250
  • NATO and, 181, 213–214, 264–266, 271, 272–273
  • Soviet proposal re, 253, 257–261
    • U.S. analysis of, 273–274
  • Turkish position, 180–181, 213, 296–297
  • U.S. policy re, 261–263, 271, 275
• Karpov, Viktor p., 658
• Katzenbach, Nicholas deB., 116–117, 120, 647, 648, 703
• Kaysen, Carl, 5, 355, 724, 728, 729, 845
• Keating, Kenneth, 41, 154, 542, 653, 683, 697, 704
• Kennedy, John F. (see also Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence), 9, 26, 151–152, 249n, 333, 349, 356, 567n, 626, 630n, 657, 687n, 876
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 10, 101, 140, 156, 272
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 39, 40, 43, 55–57, 64–71, 129, 131, 133, 135
  • Cuba (also see Quarantine of Cuba below), 574, 726, 858
    • Covert operations against, 75, 754, 764, 837–838, 884, 885
    • Invasion of, 43, 69–70, 74, 145–146, 155, 173–174, 381, 472, 477, 711–712, 714, 717, 791, 802
    • Travel to and from 652–653, 717, 726
  • Cuban attack on U.S. forces operating outside Cuban territory, U.S. policy re, 712–713, 855
  • Cuban Brigade, 686
  • Cuban exile groups, 304, 646, 647, 728, 786, 824n
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 285, 292, 359, 433
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 303, 334, 738, 742, 747, 759–760, 876
    • U.S. policy development, 739, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744
  • France, 135–136, 148
  • Gromyko’s meetings with, 110–114, 875–877
  • Guantanamo naval base, 134, 137–138, 148
  • IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 18, 424
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 284, 350n, 437, 460–461, 489–490
    • U.S. policy re, 359, 397–399, 407, 441, 442
    • U.S.-U.K. discussions, 463–464
    • Verification issue, 461–462
  • Intelligence gathering by U.S., 18, 665, 687
  • Interdepartmental Coordinating Committee on Cuban Affairs, creation of, 648, 653
  • JCS, meeting with, 477–478
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 134, 136, 148, 275, 564
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 108, 253–256
    • NATO and, 264–266, 272–273
  • Kuznetsov’s meeting with, 658–662
  • Mikoyan’s meeting with, 534, 545–565
  • Mongoose program, 46, 221
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, , 424 641n
    • Joint report to end negotiations, 622–623
    • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 551–552, 606, 607, 608, 627
    • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 183, 188–191, 202, 244–248
    • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 325n, 357, 378
    • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 113–114, 224, 266, 358
    • “informal assurance” option, 502–503
    • Kennedy-Khrushchev dialogue, 510, 623
    • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, 553–562
    • U.S. declaration, 524, 553–562, 584–585
    • U.S. policy re, 434, 436, 470, 471, 509, 510–513, 541, 568
    • U.S. response to Soviet proposal re, 268–269
    • “Verbal statement” option, 557–558, 561–562
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 462
  • Nuclear testing, 350–351, 355
  • Prisoners held in Cuba, release of, 18, 19–20, 75, 621, 724, 729, 755
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 143, 147, 212, 222, 252, 322, 334, 362
    • Congressional leaders informed of, 158–159, 160, 161
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 129–130, 133
    • Kennedy’s decision on, 114n, 118, 134–135
    • Kennedy’s speech on, 135, 136, 142–145
    • Lifting of, 441, 442, 479n
    • Proclamation of Interdiction, 168, 172, 203
    • Rationale for, 152, 153–156
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 202, 223, 226, 252, 264, 267
    • Rules of engagement, 173, 181
    • Stopping of ships, 202, 208, 209, 211, 272
    • U.S. information policy, 153, 179–180, 223
    • U.S.-Soviet communications, 162–163, 170–171, 174–175, 185–187, 188, 198, 237–238
    • U.S.-U.K. communications, 140–141, 152, 163–165, 210–212
  • Radio broadcasts into Cuba, 334, 395, 608, 610, 754
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 435, 481, 488, 590, 759
    • Attacks on planes, 168–169, 340, 341, 472, 488, 626, 663–664
    • Cuban protests, 845, 847n, 859n
    • Kennedy administration dissension re, 713–714
    • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, 554–555
    • Low level missions, 691, 692, 694, 773, 785–786, 819
  • Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba, 399–400, 436, 468, 469
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 660, 689–690
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal, 683, 716, 729, 731, 759
  • U.S.-Soviet discussions, 709, 857–858, 875–876
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 62, 669
    • Halt in site construction, 265, 266, 268–269
    • Hidden in caves, 394, 435, 543
    • Kennedy-Soviet discussions, 110–114, 547–551
    • Reconnaissance photographs, 17, 29–30, 107, 134–135, 169
    • Refugee reports on, 435, 541
    • Soviet motivation, 36, 71–72
    • Types of missiles, 49–52
    • U.S. information policy, 40, 44–45, 58–59, 63, 435
    • U.S. intelligence failure, 651–652
    • U.S. response, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42–45, 49–52, 55–82, 108, 109
  • Soviet offensive weapons in Cuba, 235, 237, 373, 397–399
  • Soviet shipments to Cuba, 664n, 691
  • Soviet submarine base in Cuba, 354–355, 379–380
  • Soviet Union, U-2 overflights of, 264, 286
  • State of alert for U.S. forces, 271–272, 432
  • Trade with Cuba, 304
    • Free world shipping to Cuba, 3, 5, 766
    • OAS and, 684, 685
    • U.K. policy re, 872–873
    • U.S. shipping orders, 683–684, 693
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 371–372
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 756n, 880, 888–889
  • U.S. information policy, 303–304, 348, 349, 351, 359, 542
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 412, 542, 587, 716–718, 764
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 298, 357, 407
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 284, 291, 292, 293, 298–299, 303, 321, 334, 340–341, 342, 353–354, 372, 396, 406
    • Ship-at-sea inspections, 349–350, 354, 380, 385n
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 225, 284–286, 405–406, 478–480
• Kennedy, Robert F., 19, 114n, 134, 137, 151–152, 169, 317n, 340, 376, 436, 451n, 469, 503, 542, 613n, 656n, 765n, 822, 871, 883
  • Air strikes against missile sites , option, 96, 119, 130, 131–132, 140
  • Cuban Brigade, 685–686
  • Cuban exile groups, 728, 824n
  • Dobrynin’s meetings with, 175–177, 270–271, 284n, 373, 443, 751–754
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 741, 742, 743, 744, 852–853
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 443, 492
  • “Insulting” Soviet document for Kennedy, 751–754
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 255, 256, 271, 272–273
  • Mongoose program, 12, 45–47, 230
  • Prisoners held in Cuba, release of, 19–20, 75, 457–458, 621
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 121–122, 131–132, 143, 145, 154, 173, 322
    • Legal dimension of U.S. actions, 116, 120, 152
    • OAS position, 117–118
    • Stopping of ships, 206, 207, 208, 272
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 373, 815
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 690
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba:
    • Halt in site construction, 265, 266
    • Meetings with Dobrynin re, 175–177, 270–271
    • Strategic impact, 61–62
    • U.S. response, 43, 61–62, 63, 65, 71, 73, 75, 78, 96
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 879, 881
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 781, 796, 850
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba,. U.S. ultimatum re, 270–271
• Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence:
  • Kennedy’s letters, 162–163, 174–175, 198, 268–269, 285–286, 362, 393–394, 397–400, 460–462, 509–510, 613–617, 622–624, 759–760
  • Khrushchev’s letters, 170–171, 185–187, 235–241, 257–260, 279–283, 309–317, 373–375, 437–441, 451–454, 495–501, 519–521, 791–793
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union re, 630–633, 637–643
• Kent, Sherman, 165, 167, 778–779, 799, 813n, 821
• Khrushchev, Nikita S. (see also Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence), 182, 239, 902n
  • Arms control, 312–313
  • China, People’s Republic of, 314–315
  • Cuba visit, 858, 863
  • Economic embargo of Cuba, 47–49
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 863
  • Germany 313–314
  • Guantanamo Naval Base, 310–311
  • Harriman meeting with, 788–791, 795–796
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 437–441, 451–454, 493–501
  • Invasion of Cuba, Soviet policy re, 279–280
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 257–261
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 283, 640
    • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 183, 188–189, 205, 238
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 500–501
    • Kennedy-Khrushchev dialogue, 519, 613–617
    • Soviet proposal re, 239–240
  • Soviet questioning of U.S. sincerity, 719–720, 735–737
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 186, 310
    • U.S.-Soviet communications, 162–163, 170–171, 174–175, 185–187, 188, 198, 237–238
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 282, 792–793
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 499, 788–791
  • Soviet offensive weapons in Cuba, 235, 237, 373–375
  • Soviet Union, U-2 overflights of, 281–282
  • Talking Paper for Kennedy 751–754
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 499–500
  • U.S.-Soviet communications, 616–617
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 239–240, 279–283
• Killian report, 651
• Kitchen, Jeffrey C., 248, 294
• Klein, David, 195
• Kohler, Foy D., 162n, 170–171, 241, 304–305, 318, 696, 719, 737, 788
  • Economic embargo of Cuba, 47–49
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 732–734
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 720–724
• Korth, Fred, 695
• Krulak, Maj. Gen. Victor H., 727
• Kuchel, Thomas, 657
• Kushnir, N., 545
• Kuznetsov, Vasiliy V., 170, 283, 307, 318, 344, 504, 565, 732n
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 366, 486, 576
    • Negotiations on, 382–383, 403, 414, 465–466
    • Remove planes-lift quarantine proposal, 449–451, 486
  • Kennedy meeting with, 658–662
    • Joint report to end negotiations, 617–621, 631, 643–645, 654–655
  • McC1oy-Kuznetsov informal meeting, 459, 482–487
  • Release of Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence to end negotiations, 630–633, 637, 643
  • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 593, 619–620
  • Sessions, 306–307, 336–338, 366–370, 382–384, 400–403, 413–414, 446–451, 464–467, 526–529, 569–573, 591–594, 617–621, 630–633, 634–635, 637–641, 642–645
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 368, 570, 592, 720–724
    • U.S. declaration, 526–529, 569–573, 591–594
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 335, 336, 402–403, 446–449
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 571, 660–661
  • Soviet,submarine base in Cuba, 368–369
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 465
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 361, 367
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 306–307
    • Red Cross inspections, 299–300, 369–370, 383, 401
    • Ship-at-sea inspections, 367–368, 401–402, 420
    • Warheads removal, 383–384, 402
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 300, 336 413, 414, 486–487
• Lambda 66, 732n
• Lansdale, Brig. Gen. Edward G., 12, 13, 16, 23, 45, 230, 231, 650
• Laos, 112–113, 463, 773
• Lapin, S.G., 788
• Lausche, Frank J., 653
• Lechuga Hevia, Carlos, 869–870, 877, 878, 880–883, 890n, 897, 899, 903–904
• Lee, Adm. John M., 260
• Legere, Lawrence, 319n, 694n
• LeMay, Gen. Curtis, 10, 138, 334, 477
• Lemnitzer, Gen. Lyman, 173, 198n, 265
• Lima, Hermes, 228, 278
• Lincoln, Evelyn N., 93
• Lovett,Robert, 142, 181
• Luce, Henry, 717
• Lundahl, Arthur, 94, 106, 107, 116, 127, 141, 818
• Macmillan, Harold, 147, 244–248, 463–464
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 149–151, 152, 163–165, 210–212
• Mahon, George H., 7n, 17
• Malinovski, Radion Y., 753
• Mansfield, Mike, 657
• Markov, Petr I., 751
• Martin, Edward, 296
• Martin, Edwin M., 70, 108n, 119, 127, 228n, 232n, 278, 532n, 542, 635n, 640n, 641n, 648, 684, 705, 711, 717–718, 719n, 738n, 747, 780, 786n, 798n, 826, 838n, 845n, 850, 851–852, 898, 909
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 99, 117–118, 120, 144
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 53–54, 62, 63, 70, 99
  • Sugar market, 800–801
  • Track rwo program, 22–23
• McCIoy, John J., 169, 223, 224, 232n, 291n, 366, 408, 434, 470, 520–521
  • Chinese-Indian war, 485–486
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 382–383, 491–492
    • Remove planes-end overflights proposal, 454–456, 487
    • Remove planes-lift quarantine proposal, 449–451, 483–484, 486
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 262
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 357, 471, 577–578
  • Joint report to end negotiations, 611, 617–621, 643–645, 654–655
  • McC1oy-Kuznetsov informal meeting, 220, 455, 458–459, 482–487
  • Release of Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence to end negotiations, 630–633, 637–641, 642–643
  • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 606, 607, 608, 628, 629n
  • Sessions, 336–338, 344–347, 366–370, 382–384, 413–414, 446–451, 526–529, 532–534, 565–566, 569–573, 591–594, 617–621, 630–633, 634–635, 637–641, 642–645
  • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 220, 242–244
  • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 363, 378, 514, 519, 522, 523, 530, 603, 611
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 368, 484, 592
    • U.S. declaration, 524–529, 566, 569–573, 578, 579–581, 584, 591–594
    • U.S. policy re, 455–456, 504–505, 510–511
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 336, 446–449, 488, 630
  • Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba, 369, 485
  • Soviet submarine base in Cuba, 368–369
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 485
  • Verification of missile withdrawal 301, 361 366–367
    • Red Cross inspections, 299, 369–370
    • Ship-at-sea inspections, 335, 367–368
    • Warheads removal, 383–384
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 336
• McCone, John A., 94n, 109, 120, 153, 168, 201, 221, 252, 333, 341, 348, 353, 358, 376, 460n, 487, 490n; 626, 656n, 687n, 689, 702n, 710n, 765n, 768, 845n
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 99, 118, 130, 131, 132, 140
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 221, 784
    • Integrated Program of Action towards Cuba, 838n, 843–845
    • Sabotage operations, 758, 764, 783, 884, 885
  • Cuba, 377, 574, 851
    • Long-term outlook, 445–446
    • Prisoners, release of, 19–20, 457–458, 621–622, 715, 755, 773
    • Travel to and from, 653, 717
  • Cuban Brigade, 686
  • Cuban exile groups, 647, 728
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 433
  • Economic embargo of Cuba, 684–685
  • Exile raids against Cuba 745–746, 853
    • U.S. policy development, 739–740, 741, 742, 744–745
  • Guantanamo Naval Base, 137–138, 609
  • IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 18, 19, 360, 361
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 444, 657–658
  • Intelligence gathering by U.S., 18, 577, 625 652, 665, 703
  • Killian report, 651
  • Mongoose program, 11–13, 230, 545
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 609–610
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 525, 526, 530
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 98, 132, 143, 145, 154, 158, 173, 177, 204, 206
  • Radio broadcasts into Cuba, 605, 610
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 481n, 435, 610, 911
    • Directive on, 543–544, 590
    • Kennedy administration dissension re, 713–714
    • Low-level missions, 664, 691, 692, 694, 773, 782, 785–786, 818
    • Number of flights for U.S. security purposes, 624–625
    • Restrictions on, 14, 544
    • Soviet threat to, possible, 582–583, 622
  • Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba, 376, 698–699
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal, 682, 683, 731
    • Intelligence reports, 715, 762–763, 883–884, 911
  • Soviet military presence in Cuba following crisis, 469–470
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 133, 209
    • Cave-hidden missiles, 394, 479, 543
    • Confirmation of missiles at sites, 138–139
    • Congressional report on crisis, 715–716
    • Number of missiles, 360, 361, 371
    • Reconnaissance photographs, 106, 107
    • Soviet motivation, 37, 97, 103
    • Strategic impact, 60–61, 97
    • U.S. intelligence failure, 320–321, 651–652
    • U.S. response, 95, 97, 98, 99, 103–106
  • Soviet policy toward Cuba, 15, 778
  • Soviet shipments to Cuba, U.S. monitoring of, 664, 691n
  • Sugar market, 816, 852
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 799, 879
    • Castro’s position, 756, 763
    • McCone’s position, 844, 845
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 14, 764, 780, 896, 898
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 339, 354, 361
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 291, 303
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 225
    • Eisenhower position, 478–480
    • Intelligence reports on, 657–658
• McCormack, John, 657
• McDermott, Edward A., 141
• McKee, Gen. W.F., 837
• McNamara, Robert S., 110n, 121, 151–152, 198n, 224, 231, 256, 267, 292, 298, 379, 460n, 585, 656n, 657, 664, 698n, 702n, 710n, 753, 822, 837, 845n, 873
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 10–11 100, 265, 266
  • Kennedy administration discussions, 33–34, 36–37, 55–58, 63, 66–71, 80, 99, 108, 131, 132–133
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 75, 885
  • Cuban Brigade, 686, 695–696
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 303, 741, 744
  • 1L-28 aircraft in Cuba, 339, 340, 432n
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 359, 441
  • Invasion of Cuba, 155, 381
    • Contingency planning, 6–7, 791, 802–803
    • Soviet missiles in Cuba and, 34, 58, 70, 74, 138, 145–146
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 108, 128, 254
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 142, 143, 147, 155, 169, 179, 222, 322, 333, 441
    • Congressional leaders informed of, 159, 160–161
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 88–90, 119, 128–129, 130
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 200–201, 202 , 206, 207 , 208, 222–223, 252, 264, 267
    • Rules of engagement, 147, 173
    • Stopping of ships, 184, 192, 200, 204–205, 207–208, 222, 252, 350
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 481n, 488, 502, 509, 541–542
    • Attacks on planes, 472, 488, 663
    • Low-level missions, 664, 691–692, 694, 785
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 689, 709
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 60, 97, 138–139, 160, 542
    • Reconnaissance photographs, 51–52, 106, 134–135, 169
    • U.S. information policy, 41, 44–45, 63–64
    • U.S. response, 33–34, 36–37, 38, 40, 41, 44–45, 51–52, 53, 55–58, 59, 60, 63–64, 66–71, 74, 80, 82–93, 94, 95, 97, 99, 107–109
  • State of alert for U.S. forces, 58, 271–272, 432, 502, 538, 54On
  • U.S. policY toward Cuba, 780, 796, 797, 822, 823, 898
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 385n
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 284, 292, 293, 299, 303, 333, 334, 339, 340, 353, 371, 396, 406
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 284
• McNaughton, John T., 325n
• Meeker, Leonard C., 116, 117, 119, 120
• Mendelevich, Lev I., 382, 400, 402n, 413, 482, 529, 532, 565, 569, 591, 617, 630, 637, 642, 645n, 654, 658
• Menemencioglu, Turgut, 296–297
• Menshikov, Mikhail A., 344
• Merchant, Livingston, 261
• Merck company, 457
• Mikoyan, Anastas I., 318, 338, 358, 487, 520, 531, 574
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 894–895
  • Cuba visit, 339, 545–547, 583n
  • Johnson (Lyndon B.) meeting with, 894–895
  • Kennedy meeting with, 534, 545–565
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union:
    • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 551–552
    • Sessions, 344–347, 532–534, 565–566
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 532–534, 553–562
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 554–555
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 547–551
• Minow, Newton, 395
• Miro Cardona, Jose, 24, 25, 755, 764, 775n
• Missiles in Cuba. See Soviet missiles in Cuba.
• Mongoose program, 11–13, 16, 45–47, 221, 229–231, 545, 648, 649
• Morgan, Thomas, 657
• Morocco, 767–768
• Morozov, P.D., 347, 369
• Moyers, William, 902
• Murrow, Edward R., 490, 585, 605, 608, 610, 656n, 717–718, 754, 765n, 781
• Narasimhan, C.v., 242, 290, 300, 308, 309
• National Intelligence Estimates:
  • NIE 85-63, 834–836
• National Security Action Memoranda:
  • No. 194, 4–5
  • No. 196, 157
  • No. 208, 590–591
  • No. 213, 656–657
  • No. 220, 693
  • No. 244, 817–818
  • No. 274, 910
• National Security Council (NSC) (see also Executive Committee of the National Security Council; Standing Group of the National Security Council):
  • Meetings:
    • 505th, 126–136
    • 506th, 141–149
    • 507th, 152–156
    • 508th, 668–669
    • 509th, 715–718
    • 51Oth, 747
    • 512th, 772–773
  • Special Group, 878–879
• Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 146, 220, 283, 357, 364, 585
  • Closing out, 577–578
  • Declarations by U.S. and Soviet Union. See Separate declarations to end negotiations below.
  • Joint report to end negotiations, 611–613, 617–621, 622–623, 631, 642, 643–645, 654–655
  • McCloy-Kuznetsov informal meeting, 455, 458–459, 482–487
  • Release of Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence to end negotiations, 630–633, 637–643
  • Security Council meeting, proposed, 516–517
  • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 551–552, 568, 593, 594–596, 597–602, 603–604, 606–610, 619–620, 627, 628–629, 634
  • Sessions, 306–307, 336–338, 344–347, 366–370, 382–384, 400–403, 413–414, 446–451, 464–467, 526–529, 532–534, 565–566, 569–573, 591–594, 617–621, 630–633, 634–635, 637–641, 642–645
  • Soviet policy re, 304–305
  • Stevenson’s plan for ending negotiations, 420–424, 433–434
  • Thant’s efforts, 183, 188–198, 199, 201, 202, 203–204, 205, 219–220, 223, 225, 232–234, 238, 242–248
  • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 321, 325–331, 342–344, 357, 363–365, 378–379, 409–410, 514–519, 522–524, 530–532, 603–604, 611–613
  • U.S. planning, 249–251, 295, 417–419
• Nitze, Paul H., 20, 120, 169, 172, 203n, 222, 224, 226, 232n, 294, 394, 489, 492, 799
  • IL-28 aircraft in Cuba, 340, 432n
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 136, 148, 252–253, 261
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 407, 410–411, 804–809
  • U.S. policy to overthrow Castro regime, 804–813
• Nixon, Richard M., 453–454, 550, 551
• Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee (see also Joint report to end negotiations and Separate declarations to end negotiations under Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union), 113–114, 224, 243, 266, 337, 341, 345n, 358, 404–405, 476, 500–501
  • “Informal assurance” option, 502–503
  • Kennedy-Khrushchev dialogue, 510, 519, 613–617, 623
  • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, , 553–562
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba and, 527–528, 529, 570, 592
  • Soviet proposal re, 227, 239–240
    • U.S. response, 268–269, 273–274
  • Soviet questioning of U.S. sincerity, 719–724, 735–737
  • Treaty issue, 456, 484
  • U.N. declaration, 484
  • U.S. declaration:
    • Amendments, 578, 579–581, 584–585, 591–593
    • Eisenhower position, 524–526
    • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, 553–562
    • Negotiations on, 517–519, 522–523, 526–534, 565–568, 569–573, 591–594
    • Text of, 514, 523–524
  • U.S. policy re, 378–379, 434, 436, 455–456, 470, 471, 504–509, 510–513, 541, 568
  • “Verbal statement” option, 557–558, 561–562
• Norstad, Gen. Lauris, 172, 173, 272
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 55, 173, 247, 276–277, 489, 626
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 181, 213–214, 264–266, 271, 272–273
• Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 205, 223–224, 354, 358, 405, 462, 476, 585
• Nuclear testing, 350–351, 355
• Nunez, Ricardo, 609
• O’Donnell, P. Kenneth, 127
• Organization of American States (OAS), 9, 32, 42, 144, 148–149, 224, 322, 332, 489, 588, 896, 909
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 117–118, 152, 160, 171, 186
  • Trade with Cuba, 684, 685
• Ormsby Gore, Sir David, 140–141, 288–289, 872
• Orrick, Bob, 649
• Orrick, William, 222
• Oswald, Lee Harvey, 890, 897, 899
• Parrott, Thomas A., 11n, 45n, 231, 758, 765, 784, 837
• Patchell, Col., 45
• Penkovsky, Col. Oleg, 115
• Pepper, Claude, 730
• Pfizer company, 457
• PHIBRIGLEX-62 military training exercise, 30
• Phleger, Herman, 456
• Pittman, Steuart L., 172
• Plimpton, Francis T.P., 242, 244, 262, 642, 645n, 654
• Poland, 767-768
• Prio Socarras, Carlos, 854
• Quarantine of Cuba, 105, 106, 169, 173, 179, 206, 222, 252, 322, 362, 475
  • Congressional leaders informed of, 158–161
  • De Gaulle informed of, 165–167
  • Implementation of, 146–147
  • Kennedy administration consensus, 121–122
  • Kennedy administration discussions, 33, 35, 88–90, 98, 99, 100n, 108, 109, 118–121, 128–136
  • Kennedy’s decision on, 114n, 118, 134–135
  • Kennedy’s speech re, 135, 136, 142–145
  • Legal dimension of U.S. actions, 116–117, 120, 152, 160
  • Lifting of, 291–292, 310, 337, 434, 441–442
    • Announcement of, 479n, 502
    • IL-28 withdrawal and, 443, 449–451, 460–461, 467, 470, 483–484, 486, 500
    • Thant’s request, 289–290
  • OAS position, 117–118, 171, 186
  • Proclamation of Interdiction, 168, 172, 203
  • Rationale for, 152–156
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 200–201, 202, 206, 207, 208, 222–223, 226, 252, 264, 267, 273
  • Reinstitution following Thant’s visit to Cuba, 333, 334
  • Resumption on expanded basis, scenario for, 428–429
  • Rules of engagement, 147, 173, 181–182
  • Soviet reaction, U.S. estimates re, 124, 177–179
  • Soviets informed of, 162–163
  • Soviet strategy, 216–218
  • Stopping of ships, 184–185, 192, 200, 202, 204–205, 206, 207–209, 211, 219, 222, 252, 272, 350
  • Term, 135, 143
  • Turning back by ships, 181–182, 208, 212, 215–216
  • U.S. information policy, 153, 155, 179–180, 223
  • U.S.-Soviet communications, 162–163, 170–171, 174–175, 185–187, 188, 198, 237–238
  • U.S.-U.K. communications, 140–141, 149–151, 152, 163–165, 210–212
• Radio broadcasts into Cuba, 145, 334, 395, 588, 717, 905
  • Cuban exiles in U.S. and, 605, 608, 610
  • Russian language broadcasts, 748, 754
• Ray, Manolo, 24–25, 757, 843, 907
• Reconnaissance flights over Cuba (see also under Quarantine of Cuba; Soviet missiles in Cuba; Verification of missile withdrawal), 481, 488, 502, 509, 541–542, 610, 663
  • Attacks on planes, 267, 270, 335, 336, 340, 341, 343, 373, 402–403, 464
    • U.S. response policy, 168–169, 407, 472, 488, 626, 663–664, 804–809, 814–816, 911
  • Cuban protests, 845–846, 847, 858–859
  • Directive on, 543–544, 576, 590–591
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba and, 451–456, 486, 487
  • JCS position, 538–539
  • Kennedy administration dissension re, 713–714
  • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, 554–555
  • Long-term surveillance requirements, 410–411, 412, 435
  • Low-level missions, 575–576, 664, 691–692, 694, 705, 773, 782–783, 785–786, 818–819, 845–847
    • Soviet-Cuban reactions, 706, 797–798
  • Mongoose program, 12–13
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee and, 527–528, 529, 570, 592
  • Number of flights for U.S. security purposes, 624–625
  • Overthrow of Castro regime and, 804–809, 814–816
  • “Peaceful observation” dimension, 759, 792–793
  • Restrictions on, 14, 544
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal and, 709–710
  • Soviet policy re, 282, 446–449
  • Soviet threat to, possible, 582–583, 622, 630
• Red Cross (see also Red Cross under Verification of missile withdrawal), 635, 688
• Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba, 369, 376, 399–400, 436, 468–469, 485
  • Intelligence reports on, 698–699, 835–836
• Rikhye, Brig. Indar Jit, 242, 243, 244, 291, 308, 309, 325
• Roman, Alejandro, 868
• Rosson, Gen., 754
• Rostow, Walt W., 169n, 172, 203n, 207, 209, 222, 248–249
  • Planning Subcommittee reports, 293–296, 331–333
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 181–182
  • Track Two program, 14, 22–25
• Roura, Jose Maria, 868
• Rowen, Henry R., 248, 294
• Ruiz Williams, Enrique, 825
• Rusk, Dean, 37, 110, 151–152, 162n, 175, 198, 215, 249n, 264, 269, 286, 299, 333, 353, 355, 373n, 405, 433, 545, 566, 583n, 626, 631n, 634, 651, 657, 662n, 664n, 687n, 702, 706, 710, 717, 722–723, 729, 754n, 759n, 861n, 862n, 876
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 31–32, 35–36, 54–55, 98–99, 107, 119–120, 129, 131, 132, 133
  • Covert operations against Cuba, 842–845, 884–885
  • Cuba, release of prisoners, 635–636
  • Cuban Revolutionary Council, 786–788
  • Cuban-Soviet split, U.S. proposal re, 224, 228–229
  • Cuban subversion in Latin America, 359, 696–698, 876
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 738–739, 740, 741, 742, 744
  • Foreign Ministers of the Latin American Republics meeting, 8–9
  • IL-28 aircraft, 349, 343, 395, 441, 442, 470
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey, 180–181, 253, 254, 266, 272, 275
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 434, 585, 640–642, 654
  • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 603–604, 606, 607, 628–629
  • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 191–192, 199, 201, 205, 223, 232–234
    • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 325–331, 342–344, 363–365, 378–379, 514–519, 522–524, 530–532, 603–604
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 224, 358
    • Soviet questioning of U.S. sincerity, 719–720
    • U.S. declaration, 517–519, 523–526, 530–532, 580, 584
    • U.S. policy re, 378–379, 436, 470, 471
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 276–277, 626
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 205, 223, 224, 354
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 33, 119–120, 121, 130, 132, 135, 152, 155, 158–159, 171, 205–206, 222
    • Kennedy speech on, 142–143, 144, 145
    • Lifting of, 292, 434, 441, 442
    • Rationale for, 154, 155, 156
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 223, 252
    • Stopping of ships, 209, 272
    • Term for, 135, 143
    • U.S.-U.K. communications, 149–151, 152
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 435, 481, 488, 542, 630
    • Attacks on planes, 335, 343
    • Cuban protests, 845, 847, 859
    • Low level missions, 694, 785, 786, 797
  • Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba, 468–469, 698
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba 541, 690, 696–698
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal, 682, 698n, 716
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 37, 53, 54, 406
    • U.S. response, 31–33, 35–36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 51, 52, 53, 54–55, 59, 60, 69, 96, 98–99, 100n, 107, 108
  • Soviet offensive weapons in Cuba, 393–394, 408–409
  • Trade with Cuba, 682–685, 766–769
  • U.N. inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 372, 523
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 844, 845
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 412, 716, 718, 898
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 308, 361
    • Latin American inspectors, proposal for, 406, 407
    • On-site inspections, 233–234, 321, 371
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 287, 291, 292, 302, 303, 309, 321, 333, 339, 343, 372, 396
    • Red Cross inspections, 298, 302, 322
    • Ship-at-sea inspections, 322, 335
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 270, 283, 284, 323, 356
    • U.S.-U.K. discussions, 288-.289
• Russell, Bertrand, 182, 187, 240
• Russell, Richard, 158, 159–160, 584, 657
• Ryan, Hewson, 46
• Salinger, Pierre, 153, 304, 356, 405
• Saltonstall, Leverett, 160, 657
• Scali, John, 227, 241, 356, 493–494, 503
• Schaetzel, J. Robert, 261
• Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 187–188, 320, 443, 492, 567n
• Schroeder, Gerhard, 76, 81
• Scott, Joseph W., 750
• Seaborg, Glenn T., 355
• Semenov, 110, 875
• Shackley, 883
• Sheldon (CIA), 18, 361
• Ship-at-sea inspections. See under Verification of missile withdrawal.
• Shoup, Gen. David M., 477
• Sisco, Joseph, 203n,’309n, 386n, 514n, 517n
• Smathers, George, 657
• Smirnovski, Mikhail N., 894
• Smith, Abbot, 177–179
• Smith, Bromley, 127, 142, 209, 226, 256, 268, 273, 285, 293, 299, 304, 322, 334, 341, 355, 359, 372, 396, 413, 437, 442, 443, 490, 509, 542, 569, 586, 608, 627, 663n, 687, 692, 718, 743, 747, 765, 772, 782, 797, 817, 823, 828n, 848, 872, 901, 902–903
• Somoza, Luis, 853–855
• Sorensen, Theodore C., 114n, 120, 130, 133, 137, 144, 176, 224, 254, 255, 304, 492, 765n, 781, 815, 816
• Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 2, 407, 475, 499, 502, 541, 571
  • Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba and, 485
  • U.S. information policy, 576, 689–690
  • U.S.-Soviet discussions, 660–661, 696–698
  • Withdrawal of, 682, 683, 698n, 716, 731, 759, 874
    • Intelligence reports, 715, 762–763, 883–884, 911
    • Reconnaissance photographs, 709–710
    • U.S. information policy 706–708, 709, 729, 752
    • U.S.-Soviet discussions, 708–709, 788–791, 857–858, 875–876
• Soviet missiles in Cuba (see also Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba; Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba):
  • Cave--hidden missiles, 394, 406, 435, 479, 499, 543
  • CIA reports on, 115, 125–126, 535–537
  • Confirmation of missiles at sites, 52–53, 138–139
  • Confirmation of missile sites, 1–3, 29
  • Congressional report on crisis, 715–716
  • Deliveries of missiles, 7–8
  • Halt in site construction, 242–243, 265, 266, 268–269
  • Kennedy-Gromyko discussion, 110–114
  • Kennedy-Mikoyan discussion, 547–551
  • Kennedy (Robert F.)-Dobrynin meetings, 175–177, 270–271
  • Nuclear warheads, 50, 133
  • Number of missiles, 360, 361, 371
  • Range of missiles, 2–3
  • Reconnaissance photographs, 17, 29–30, 51–52, 81, 106, 107, 127, 134–135, 154, 169
  • Refugee reports on, 154, 435, 541, 542
  • Soviet motivation, 36, 37, 71–72, 97, 103, 123
  • Strategic impact, 60–62, 97
  • Types of missiles, 49–52
  • U.N. activities (see also Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill under Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union), 171
  • U.S. information policy, 40–41, 44–45, 58–59, 63–64, 435
  • U.S. intelligence failure, 320–321, 651–652
  • U.S. message to Castro, 53–54
  • U.S. response (see also Air strikes against missile sites option; Quarantine of Cuba):
    • Alternatives for action, 104–106
    • Invasion option, 34, 43, 55–57, 58, 69–70, 74, 138, 145–146
    • Kennedy administration discussions, 31–45, 49–93, 94–100, 107–109
    • McCone’s position, 103–104
    • Soviet reaction, estimate re, 122–125
    • Warning option, 123–124
• Soviet offensive weapons in Cuba (see also IL-28 aircraft headings; Reintroduction of weapons in Cuba; Soviet missiles in Cuba), 15, 27–29
  • list of weapons, 373–375, 408–409
  • U.S. definition of, 326–327
  • U.S. policy re, 363–364, 393–394, 397–399
  • U.S.-Soviet communications, 235–237
• Soviet Union (also see Khrushchev, Nitika S.; Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union; Soviet missiles in Cuba), 294
  • Policy toward Cuba, 112, 239, 718–779, 834–836, 902
  • Shipments to Cuba, 664, 691, 692
  • Submarine base in Cuba, 354–355, 368–369, 379–380
  • U-2 overflights, 264, 281–282, 286
• Special Group of the National Security Council, 878–879
• Special National Intelligence Estimates:
  • SNIE 11-18-62, 122–125
  • SNIE 11-19-62, 125n
  • SNIE 85-2-63, 706
• Stahr, Elvis J., 695
• Standing Group of the National Security Council, 765, 837
  • Meetings, 901–902
    • 2d, 774–778, 780–782
    • 3rd, 794–797
    • 4th, 801–802
    • 5th, 814–817
    • 6th, 819n
    • 7th, 820–823
    • 8th, 828n
    • 9th, 848–850
    • lOth, 850–853
    • 14th, 871–872
• State of alert for U.S. forces, 32, 58, 271–272, 432, 502, 503, 538–540
• Steakley, Col., 12, 757, 818, 819
• Stennis, John, 715–716
• Stevenson, Adlai E., II, 5n, 137, 169, 171, 187, 290, 307, 335, 338, 370, 408, 436, 466, 487, 504, 532, 567n, 640
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 101–102, 134
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 442, 576
    • Negotiations on, 382–383, 403, 465–466
    • Remove planes-lift quarantine proposal, 449–451
  • Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey 134, 136, 262–263
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 409n, 410n, 471, 577–578, 585, 630–633
    • Joint report to end negotiations, 611, 617–621, 654
    • Separate declarations to end negotiations, 568, 595–596, 597–601, 606, 607–608, 627
    • Sessions, 306–307, 344–347, 382–384, 400–403, 413–414, 446–451, 464–467, 565–566, 617–621, 630–633
    • Stevenson’s plan for ending negotiations, 420–423, 433
    • Thant’s efforts to achieve crisis standstill, 190–191, 193–195, 196–197, 199, 203–204, 225, 232–234
    • U.S. instructions to negotiators, 363, 378, 514, 519, 522, 523, 530, 603, 611
    • U.S. planning, 417–419
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 434, 566, 578, 584, 585
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 358, 585
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 122, 134, 144, 145, 223
    • Lifting of, 289–290, 442
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 402–403, 446–449, 464, 630
  • Thant-Castro negotiations, 289–290
  • U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 877, 880, 881, 903, 908n
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 301, 433
    • Cuban policy re, 308, 324–325
    • On-site inspections, 357–358
    • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 287, 301, 306–307, 358
    • Red Cross inspections, 299, 401
    • Ship-at-sea inspections, 386–393, 401–402
    • Warheads removal, 383–384, 402
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 300, 323–324
• Strong, Sir Kenneth, 200
• Sugar market, 626, 666, 800–801, 816, 817–818, 820n, 821, 852, 871
• Sukhodrev, Viktor, 110, 788, 875, 894
• Sullivan, William H., 788
• Sundquist, James L., 820, 821, 852
• Suslov, Mikhail A., 333
• Sweeney Gen. Walter C., Jr., 66, 139, 140
• Sylvester, Arthur, 683
• Taber, John, 17
• Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D., 11, 230, 284, 298, 319n, 476, 685, 692, 765n, 883
  • Air strikes against missile sites option, 35, 39, 40, 56, 63, 66–71, 80, 99, 118–119, 120, 129, 130, 131, 132, 135, 139
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 474–475
  • Invasion of Cuba, 6, 155
    • CINCLANT OPLANS, 472–474, 477, 711–712
    • Soviet missiles in Cuba and, 56–57, 70, 74, 145–146
  • Mongoose program, 230
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 224, 476
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 35, 98, 118, 130, 143, 207, 226, 267, 475
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 435, 488, 542, 692
    • Attacks on planes, 267, 407, 472, 488
  • Soviet military personnel in Cuba, 475, 689
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 36, 40–41, 61
    • U.S. response, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 43, 56–57, 59, 61–63, 66–71, 73, 74, 78, 79–80, 86, 87, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 108
  • State of alert for U.S. forces, 432, 538–540
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 292, 293, 333, 334, 339, 341, 342, 353, 395–396
• Test Ban Treaty, Cuban policy re, 876–877
• Thant, U, 262, 529n, 532n, 405, 863
  • Crisis standstill, efforts to achieve, 183, 189, 191, 192, 193–194, 196–197, 199, 203–204, 242–244
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 289–290
  • Thant-Castro negotiations, 289–290, 301, 308, 323–325, 333, 336
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 299–300, 301, 309, 406
• Thomas, John, 730
• Thompson, Llewellyn E., 44, 84–85, 110, 209, 227n, 248, 256, 265, 285n, 357, 362n, 394, 408n, 451n, 460n, 470, 480, 488, 503, 532n, 545, 613n, 64On, 641n, 658, 754n, 759n, 773, 857, 875, 894, 906
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 741, 742, 744, 861–863, 866
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 404, 442
  • Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee, 404–405
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 98, 99, 108, 120, 134, 144, 145, 158, 442
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 481n, 783, 797–798, 819
  • Soviet military personnel withdrawal, 706–709
  • Soviet missiles in Cuba, 97
    • U.S. response, 95, 97, 98, 99, 108, 109
  • U.S. policy toward Cuba, 412, 681–682
  • Verification of missile withdrawal, 322
• Tobin, Irwin M., 296
• Track Two program, 14, 22–25
• Trade with Cuba, 304, 716, 871, 873–874
  • Free world shipping to Cuba, 3–5, 766–769
  • OAS and, 684, 685
  • U.K. policy re, 872–873
  • U.S. policy, 905, 910
  • Soviet shipping orders, 682--684, 692, 693, 851
• Trevelyan, Sir Humphrey 719, 720–721, 723
• Truman, Harry S., 153
• Turkey (see also Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey), 267
• Twitchell, Gen., 261
• Tyler, William R., 149n, 180n, 288, 296–297, 532n, 872, 875, 894
• Unger, Maj. Gen. F.T., 20–21
• United Kingdom:
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 738, 746–747
  • IL-28 aircraft withdrawal from Cuba, 463–464
  • Negotiations between U.S. and Soviet Union, 244–248
  • Quarantine of Cuba, 140–141, 149–151, 152, 163–165, 210–212
  • Trade with Cuba, 716, 768–769, 872–873
  • Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, 288–289
• United Nations (see also Verification of missile withdrawal), 144, 148–149, 171
  • Chinese representation, 314–315
  • Exile raids against Cuba, 860
  • Inspection system of Caribbean, proposed, 233, 241, 371–372, 376, 465, 466, 467, 469, 476, 485, 499–500, 523
  • Nuclear-free zone in Latin America, 462n
• U.S.-Cuban accommodation, 798–799
  • Attwood initiative, 868–870, 877, 878–883, 888–893, 897, 898–900, 902–904, 907–908
  • Castro’s position, 756, 763, 798n, 880
  • McCone’s position, 844, 845
  • U.S. analysis, 838–842
• U.S. doctrine on Castro-like governments in Western Hemisphere, 853
• U.S. Information Agency (USIA), 180, 223, 351
• U.S. information policy (see also Radio broadcasts into Cuba under specific subjects), 303–304, 319, 348, 349, 351, 359, 542, 544, 796
  • Presidential statement on Cuba, 850–851, 853n, 871
• U.S. Intelligence Board, 705, 834n
• U-2 flights. See Reconnaissance flights over Cuba.
• Vallejo Ortiz, Rene, 687–688, 756, 763, 878, 881–883, 888–889, 89On, 892–893, 903
• Vance, Cyrus, R., 647, 648, 667, 695, 749, 751, 754, 761, 784, 878, 883, 906
• Varona, Tony, 787
• Venezuela, 334, 359, 720, 722, 736, 909
• Verification of missile withdrawal, 280, 301, 361
  • Administration and finance of operations, 330–331
  • Cuban policy re, 308, 321, 324–325
  • Incoming cargoes. See Red Cross inspections below.
  • Latin American inspectors, proposal for, 406, 407, 433
  • On-site inspections, 233–234, 321, 329–330, 339, 357–358, 366–367, 371
  • Reconnaissance flights over Cuba, 284, 287, 291–293, 298–299, 301, 302, 303, 306–307, 309, 321–322, 327–328, 333–334, 339–342, 343, 346, 353–354, 358, 371, 372, 395–396, 406
  • Red Cross inspections, 298, 299–300, 302, 322, 329, 346, 357, 369–370, 383, 401
  • Ship-at-sea inspections, 322, 324, 335, 349–350, 354, 356, 367–368, 401–402, 405
  • Reports on, 420
    • U.S. policy re, 380, 384–385, 386–393
    • U.S.-Soviet agreement, 402n
  • Two-phase program, 327
  • U.N. inspection teams, 243–244
  • Warheads removal, 378, 383–384, 402
• Vietnam, 294
• Vmo-Gradov, Yuriy N., 545
• Vinson, Carl, 160, 161, 657
• Wheeler, Lt. Gen. Earle G., 381, 477, 647, 648, 906
• White, Lincoln, 733
• White Paper on the Cuban crisis, 296
• Whitman, 332
• Wiesner, Jerome B., 169n, 170, 179–180, 355
• Wilson, Donald, 145, 223, 229, 304, 334, 351, 395, 684, 800, 848n, 898
• Withdrawal of missiles from Cuba (see also Verification of missile withdrawal), 225, 243, 356
  • Eisenhower’s views, 478–480
  • Intelligence reports on, 657–658
  • Process of withdrawal, 300, 323–324, 336
  • Quid pro quo issues. See Jupiter missiles withdrawal from Turkey; Non-invasion of Cuba guarantee.
  • Soviet agreement, 279–283
    • U.S. reaction, 283–286
  • Soviet reports on, 413, 486–487
  • Soviet strategy, Kohler’s analysis of, 318
  • U.S. information policy, 405–406
  • U.S.-U.K. discussions, 288–289
  • U.S. ultimatum, 270–271
  • Warheads removal, 414
• World War I, 27
• Wright, Col. John R., Jr., 1n
• Wright, Oliver, 872
• Yarmolinsky, Adam, 648
• Yost, Charles W., 242, 244, 262, 299, 357, 392, 400, 413, 464, 527n, 529, 532, 565, 591, 595, 603, 617, 637, 639, 642
• Yugoslavia, 767–768
• Zhukov, Grigory K., 344
• Zorin, Valerian, 151n, 203, 243, 244, 263, 299, 344, 368, 382, 400, 413, 482, 487, 532, 565, 569, 637, 639
• Zumwalt, Capt. Elmo, 386n