The Johnson Administrations Cuba policy : from dirty war to passive containment /

This book presents the reader with a detailed analysis of the U.S. policy toward Cuba that was designed and adopted by the Lyndon B. Johnson administration. Based in governmental and other sources from both the U.S. and Cuba, the book analyzes the changes in the U.S. policy and its political and pra...

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Main Authors: Karlsson, Håkan, 1962- (Author), Karlsson, Håkan, 1962- (Author), Diez Acosta, Tomás (Author), Diez Acosta, Tomás (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2021
Series:Routledge studies in the history of the Americas ; 18
Routledge studies in the history of the Americas ; 18
Routledge studies in the history of the Americas 18
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Johnson and the hostile policy towards Cuba
  • The perspective of the Johnson Administration
  • Revision of the Integrated Covert Action Program
  • Part 2. Tensions and crises in 1964
  • The so-called Water Crisis
  • The genesis of a new crisis
  • The Crisis of May 1964
  • Part 3. The diplomatic isolation of Cuba in the hemisphere
  • U.S. preparatory actions : The Venezuelan Resolutions
  • The U.S. National Security Council and the action of the OAS
  • The agreements of the IX Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs
  • Cuba responds to the U.S. conspiracy
  • Part 4. The economic war
  • The difficulties to strengthen the dirty war
  • The predominance of economic warfare
  • The U.S. immigration policy toward Cuba
  • Part 5. The defeat of the Dirty War
  • The liquidation of the armed bands
  • The defeat of the internal counterrevolution
  • The failure of the Integrated Covert Action Program
  • Part 6. Passive containment
  • Johnson and the counterinsurgency containment (1964-1968)
  • From Dirty War to passive containment (1966-1968)
  • The Cuban counterrevolution abroad
  • Part 1. Johnson and the hostile policy towards Cuba
  • The perspective of the Johnson Administration
  • Revision of the "Integrated Covert Action Program"
  • Part 2. Tensions and crises in 1964
  • The so-called "Water Crisis"
  • The genesis of a new crisis
  • The Crisis of May 1964
  • Part 3. The diplomatic isolation of Cuba in the hemisphere
  • U.S. preparatory actions : The "Venezuelan Resolutions"
  • The U.S. National Security Council and the action of the OAS
  • The agreements of the IX Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs
  • Cuba responds to the U.S. conspiracy
  • Part 4. The economic war
  • The difficulties to strengthen the dirty war
  • The predominance of economic warfare
  • The U.S. immigration policy toward Cuba
  • Part 5. The defeat of the "Dirty War"
  • The liquidation of the armed bands
  • The defeat of the internal counterrevolution
  • The failure of the "Integrated Covert Action Program"
  • Part 6. Passive containment
  • Johnson and the counterinsurgency containment (1964-1968)
  • From "Dirty War" to passive containment (1966-1968)
  • The Cuban counterrevolution abroad