Item COLD WAR 28/67 - Transcript of interview with diplomat Aleksandr Feklisov, 1997

Typescript transcript of interview with Aleksandr Feklisov, [Soviet Diplomat], Washington DC, USA, 1962, relating to Feklisov's reaction to the Soviet deployment of SS-4 'Sandal' Medium Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) and SS-5 'Skean' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) to Cuba, 1962; the Cuban Missile Crisis, Oct 1962; Feklisov's first meeting with John A Scali, Diplomatic Correspondent for ABC News, Washington DC, USA, 22 Oct 1962; the television broadcast by US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy to the US public announcing the discovery of Soviet missiles in Cuba, 22 Oct 1962; Feklisov's second meeting with Scali, 26 Oct 1962; US fears of a Soviet invasion of West Berlin, Germany, Oct 1962; Feklisov's meeting with Anatoly Fedorovich Dobrynin, Soviet Ambassador to the USA, and Robert Francis Kennedy, US Attorney General, Soviet Embassy, Washington DC, USA, 27 Oct 1962; Feklisov's opinion of the Soviet decision to withdraw the missiles from Cuba, Oct 1962. 20pp