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Please read the articles “Reconsidering the Perilous Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Yea
Please read the articles “Reconsidering the Perilous Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Years Later” by Barton Bernstein; “The Cuban Missile Crisis: Evolving Historical Perspectives” by William Medland; and the transcript of an interview with Sergei Khrushchev (Nikita’s son):
Reconsidering the Missile Crisis.pdf
Cuban Missile Crisis – Evolving Historical Perspectives.pdf
Interview
After studying this material, please consider the Cuban Missile Crisis from the Soviet perspective. While the actual events leading to the confrontation and its eventual resolution are familiar to most people, the motives behind the USSR’s deployment of the weapons to the island in the first place are still the subject of considerable scholarly debate.
In your informed opinion, what was the Soviet Union’s single most likely motivation for deploying nuclear weapons to Cuba? Make sure to thoroughly explain your reasoning and take into account the global context, the role of the United States in world affairs, and the overall balance of power at that point in the Cold War. Please include at least 2 quotes from the sources that I provided to support your answer.
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