People of the Revolution and the USSR
Security, intelligence and policing
Background: United States
The Cold War and decolonization 1945–현재
Clear all
- Allen Dulles Allen Dulles The American intelligence official who institutionalized covert war
- John Alexander McCone John Alexander McCone CIA director who alone warned that Soviet missiles were coming to Cuba
- Edward Geary Lansdale Edward Lansdale The Mongoose architect whose six-phase Cuba overthrow plan convinced the Soviets invasion was coming
- Arthur Lundahl Arthur C. Lundahl The founding father of photo interpretation whose analysts spotted Soviet missiles in Cuba and triggered the crisis
- McGeorge Bundy McGeorge Bundy The National Security Advisor who chose not to wake the president on the first night of the Cuban Missile Crisis