The Johnson Administration's Cuba Policy: From Dirty War to Passive Containment

ISBN-13: 9780367610463 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 236 str.

Håkan Karlsson; Tomás Diez Acosta

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This book presents a detailed analysis of the U.S. policy toward Cuba during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration and the change from "dirty war" to "passive containment." The book’s Cuban perspective complements and enriches the knowledge of the U.S.-Cuban relationship during the 1960s.

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Part I: President Johnson and the Hostile Policy Toward Cuba  Introduction to Part 1  1. The Perspective of the Johnson Administration  2. Revision of the "Integrated Covert Action Program"  Part 2: Tensions and Crises in 1964  Introduction to Part 2  3. The So-Called "Water Crisis"  4. The Genesis of a New Crisis  5. The Crisis of May 1964  Part 3: The Diplomatic Isolation of Cuba in the Hemisphere  Introduction to Part 3  6. U.S. Preparatory Actions: The "Venezuelan Resolutions"  7. The U.S. National Security Council and the Action of the OAS  8. Call for the IX Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the OAS  9. The Agreements of the IX Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs  10. Cuba Responds to the U.S. Conspiracy  Part 4: The Economic War  Introduction to Part 4  11. The Difficulties to Strengthen the Economic War  12. The Predominance of Economic Warfare  13. The U.S. Immigration Policy Toward Cuba  Part 5: The Defeat of the "Dirty War"  Introduction to Part 5  14. The Liquidation of the Armed Bands (1964–1965)  15. The Defeat of the Internal Counterrevolution  16. The Failure of the "Integrated Covert Action Program"  Part 6: Passive Containment  Introduction to Part 6  17. Johnson and the Counterinsurgency Containment (1964–1968)  18. From "Dirty War" to Passive Containment (1966–1968)  19. The Cuban Counterrevolution Abroad