Renata Keller, The Fate of the Americas: The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Maps, figures, bibliography, index, 314 pp. ; paperback 29. 95, ebook 75.

Key Points

• To explore the political dynamics and implications of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the Americas.
• Analysis of historical documents and diplomatic exchanges
• Review of maps, figures, and bibliographies
• Contextual exploration of the Cold War era
• Sheds light on the regional effects of the Cuban Missile Crisis
• Highlights the interplay between U.S. and Latin American countries during the Cold War
• Provides a comprehensive overview of diplomatic tensions and resolutions