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Preface to the Concise Edition | |
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A Note on Sources | |
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Introduction | |
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Tuesday, September 4, 1962 | |
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12:35 P.M. - Meeting on Soviet Arms Shipments to Cuba | |
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4:00 P.M. - Drafting Meeting on the Press Statement | |
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5:00 P.M. - Meeting with Congressional Leadership | |
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5:55 P.M. - Meeting on the Congressional Resolution | |
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Saturday, September 29, 1962 | |
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11:00 A.M. - Meeting on the Soviet Union | |
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Tuesday, October 16, 1962 | |
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11:50 A.M. - Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis | |
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6:30 P.M. - Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis | |
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Thursday, October 18, 1962 | |
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11:10 A.M. - Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis | |
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Near Midnight. Kennedy Summarizes a Late-Night Meeting | |
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Friday, October 19, 1962 | |
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9:45 A.M. - Meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff | |
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Saturday, October 20, 1962 | |
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2:30 P.M. - National Security Council Meeting | |
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Monday, October 22, 1962 | |
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10:40 A.M. - Conversation with Dwight Eisenhower | |
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11:00 A.M. - Meeting on Diplomatic Plans | |
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11:47 A.M. - Meeting of Berlin Group | |
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3:00 P.M. - National Security Council Meeting | |
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5:30 P.M. - Meeting with the Congressional Leadership | |
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Tuesday, October 23, 1962 | |
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10:00 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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12:25 P.M. - Conversation with Lucius Clay | |
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3:52 P.M. - Conversation with Roswell Gilpatric | |
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6:00 P.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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7:10 P.M. - Discussion between President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy | |
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Wednesday, October 24, 1962 | |
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10:00 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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5:05 P.M. - Meetings with Staff and Congressional Leadership | |
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Thursday, October 25, 1962 | |
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10:00 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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5:25 P.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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Friday, October 26, 1962 | |
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10:10 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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12:00 P.M. - Meeting with Intelligence Officials | |
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4:30 P.M. - Conversation with Dean Rusk | |
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7:31 P.M. - Conversation with Lincoln White | |
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Saturday, October 27, 1962 | |
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10:05 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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4:00 P.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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9:00 P.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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Sunday, October 28, 1962 | |
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11:05 A.M. - Executive Committee Meeting of the National Security Council | |
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12:08 P.M. - Conversations with Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Truman, and Herbert Hoover | |
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Conclusion | |
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Notes | |
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Index | |