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1961-1963 Cuban Missile Crisis and Aftermath - http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/forrel/cuba/cubamenu.htm
Extensive collection of U.S. government documents from the period, including list of key players, glossary of abbreviations, and sources. |
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The Cuban Missile Crisis - http://www.cubacrisis.net/
A virtual exhibit from Le Mémorial de Caen, includes timeline, text, photos, and a newspaper archive. |
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US Naval Historical Center Frequently Asked Questions - http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq90-1.htm
Extracts from Naval Secretary's reports, participating ships and units, operational overview, and bibliography. |
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NSA and the Cuban Missile Crisis--Document archive - http://www.nsa.gov/cuba/cuba00007.cfm
Archive of National Security Agency documents during the Cuban Missile Crisis. |
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NSA and the Cuban Missile Crisis--Overview - http://www.nsa.gov/publications/publi00033.cfm
Brief official overview of the role of the National Security Agency in the crisis. |
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Cuban History: Missile Crisis - http://www.marxists.org/history/cuba/subject/missile-crisis/
Timeline and commentary on the missile crisis, from a Marxist perspective. |
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The Cuban Missile Crisis, October 18-29, 1962 - http://www.hpol.org/jfk/cuban/
RealAudio files of recordings made in Kennedy's Oval Office during the crisis, includes extensive notes on each recording. |
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State Department Documents: Cuban Missile Crisis and Aftermath - http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/frusXI/index.html
US Department of State documents on the Cuban Missile Crisis and after. |
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Intelligence Imagery and the Cuban Missiles Crisis - http://www.fas.org/irp/imint/cuba.htm
Illustrated site from the Federation of American Scientists focuses on the role of overhead photography in identifying the missile sites in Cuba. Site also includes edited CIA documents and links to other sites. |
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Cuban Missile Crisis - http://www.ibiblio.org/pjones/russian/Cold_War__Cuban_Missile_Crisis.html
Copies and translation of letters exchanged between Premier Khrushchev and President Kennedy during the crisis. |
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Soviet Deception in the Cuban Missile Crisis - https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol46no1/article06.html
US CIA analysis of denial and deception efforts, beginning in the spring of 1962. |
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Fourteen Days in October - http://library.thinkquest.org/11046/
This Thinkquest site (geared to high school students) gives an overview of the Cuban Missile Crisis and includes documents, images, history, and analysis. |
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United Nations - Cuban Missile Crisis Debate - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1962-cuba-un1.html
Transcript of the famous debate between U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson and Soviet representative Valerian A. Zorin in the U.N. Security Council. |
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Address on the Cuban Crisis - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1962kennedy-cuba.html
Speech given by John F. Kennedy on October 22, 1962. |
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The World On the Brink: John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis - http://www.jfklibrary.org/jfkl/cmc/cmc_intro.html
Site for the 40th anniversary exhibit at the John F. Kennedy Library has a chronology and extensive links to documents and audio files. |