Part 32 (1/2)

Khrushchev boasted about: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 84, Memcon, Vienna, June 3, 1961, Luncheon.

At the end of the lunch: aContest of Wills,a Time, 06/16/1961.

The two menas after-meal: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 84, Memcon, Vienna, June 3, 1961, Luncheon.

aDonat spread that storya: Paul F. Boller, Presidential Anecdotes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996, 302a”303; OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 294.

Khrushchev raised his gla.s.s: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 84; Taubman, Khrushchev, 494; Beschloss, The Crisis Years, 189a”191; Reeves, Kennedy: Profile of Power, 42a”43, 669n; Hersh, Dark Side of Camelot, 234a”237.

After lunch, Kennedy invited: Dallek, An Unfinished Life, 406; FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 85, Memcon, Vienna, June 3, 1961, 3 p.m.

Kennedyas friends OaDonnell: Beschloss, The Crisis Years, 198a”199; OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 296.

When the two men: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 85.

After a Soviet limo: JFKL, Llewellyn E. Thompson OH; Beschloss, The Crisis Years, 205; Dallek, An Unfinished Life, 408.

Kennedy had reinforced: Oleg Troyanovsky, Cherez G.o.di i ra.s.stoiania: Istoriia odnoi semyi. Moscow: Vagrius, 1997, 234.

In the years that followed: Herbert Hoover Presidential Library (HHL). H. Hoover Papers, Oral History Transcripts, Was.h.i.+ngton Tapes, 1965a”1971: William L. Stearman OH.

Mercifully, the U.S. emba.s.sy: OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 293a”294.

Dave Powers told the president: OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 296.

aWhat did you expecta: Dallek, An Unfinished Life, 406.

Kennedy told his friends: Beschloss, Crisis Years, 199, 205; Taubman, Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, 497; OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 296.

On the one hand, Khrushchev: Fursenko and Naftali, Khrushchevas Cold War, 34.

It was Austriaas coming-out: Die Presse, 06/01/1961; Das Kleine Volksblatt, 06/04/1961.

Aside from the fact: Sommer and Lindinger, Augen der Welt auf Wien: Gipfel 1961, 73; aFirst Lady Wins Khrushchev Too,a New York Times, 06/04/1961.

aMr. Khrushcheva: Reeves, Kennedy: Profile of Power, 166.

Kennedyas performance: Was.h.i.+ngton Post, 06/04/1961; Reeves, Kennedy: Profile of Power, 166.

11. VIENNA: THE THREAT OF WAR.

aThe U.S. is unwillinga: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 87, Memcon, p. 219.

aI never met a mana: Hersh, Dark Side of Camelot, 253.

aI greet youa: Sidey, JFK, 196.

After some nine minutes: Beschloss, Crisis Years, 209a”211.

In the conference room: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 87, Memcon, Vienna, June 4, 1961, 10:15 a.m.

However, the Soviets would doctor: OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 294.

Khrushchev said that even: Norman Davies, No Simple Victory: World War II in Europe, 1939a”1945. New York: Viking, 2007, 24.

With an actoras sense: U.S. Department of State, Doc.u.ments on Germany, 1944a”1985. Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.: Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, 729a”732; also in Department of State Bulletin, August 7, 1961, 231a”233.

Reuters correspondent Adam Kellett-Long: Interview with Adam Kellett-Long, London, October 15a”16, 2008.

From the upstairs window: New York Times, 06/05/1961.

The two men conversed: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 88, Memcon, Vienna, June 4, 1961; Beschloss, Crisis Years, 220.

The gift Kennedy: Sidey, JFK, 200.

With their two days of talks: OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 297; Dallek, An Unfinished Life, 412.

When the presidentas staff: Beschloss, The Crisis Years, 220; OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 297; Sidey, JFK, 200.

Kennedy opened their last: FRUS, 1961a”1963, vol. V, Soviet Union, Doc. 88, Memcon, Vienna, June 4, 1961, 3:15 p.m.

The Berlin newspapers: Tagesspiegel, 06/04/1961.

Fewer refugees registered: New York Times, 06/04/1961; Kurier; Osterreichische Neue Tageszeitung; Neues Deutschland.

Khrushchev knew he had wonaThe Soviet leader: Nikita S. Khrushchev, Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament, 499.

After seeing off Kennedy: Nikita S. Khrushchev, Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament, 500a”501.

As he drove away: Beschloss, Crisis Years, 224.

Kennedy carried with him: DNSA, Soviet Translation of the Aide-Mmoire on Germany and Berlin, For Official Use Only, Cable, June 5, 1961, Berlin Crisis: BC02081.

No. Kennedy decided to leave: OaDonnell and Powers, with McCarthy, aJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye,a 297; Pierre Salinger, With Kennedy. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1966, 182.