Continuation of interview with Ray Cline, former Deputy Director of Intelligence, CIA, [1989]
- NUCLEAR AGE 11/32
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- [1989]
Typescript transcript of interview with Dr Ray Steiner Cline, Deputy Director of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 1962-1966, Special Adviser, US Embassy, Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany, 1966-1969, Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, US State Department, 1969-1973, and Director of World Power Studies, Georgetown Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC, USA, 1973-1984, relating to the Bay of Pigs incident, Cochinos Bay, Cuba, Apr 1961; assassination attempts on Dr Fidel Castro (Ruz), Prime Minister of Cuba, [1958-1962]; the Cuban Missile Crisis, Oct 1962; the leadership and character of US President Kennedy, and of his brother, Robert Francis Kennedy, US Attorney General, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Oct 1962; the discovery of the Soviet deployment of SS-4 'Sandal' Medium Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) and SS-5 'Skean' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) to Cuba through US reconnaissance photography, Oct 1962; the US naval blockade of Cuba, 1962; Cuban influence and involvement in Angola and Nicaragua, 1963-[1989]; the increase in production of Soviet Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), 1964-1965.