Nuclear folly: a history of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Prologue --

1. Nemises. Apprentice ; Master of the game --

II. Red gamble. Triumph of communism ; Rocket man ; Going nuclear ; Operation Anadyr ; High seas --

III. Agony of decision. Prisoner of Berlin ; Tip-off ; Honeymoon ; "Wipe them out" ; Quarantine --

IV. Moment of truth. Moscow night ; Blinking in the dark ; Wooden knife ; The Americans are coming! --

V. Black Saturday. Turkish quagmire ; Losing control ; "Target destroyed!" ; Secret rendezvous ; Bermuda Triangle --

VI. Rising from the dead. Sunday scare ; Winners and losers ; Indignation --

VII. Settlement. Mission impossible ; Back at the barricade ; Thanksgiving.