And They Talked

Chapter 1: Public rhetoric in the US and USSR in the 60ties.- Chapter 2: Khrushchev/Kennedy. Reviewing the letter exchanges.- Chapter 3: Communications in public: speeches, press-conferences, official statements.- Chapter 4: Communication via backchannels: ambassadors, journalists, spies, businessmen.- Chapter 5: Inner circle communications in the White House and the Kremlin.- Chapter 6:  Dealing with the media and adressing public opinion.- Chapter 7: Human psychology behind messages: fear, distrust, misinterpretation.- Chapter 8: Aftermath. Communications to control the post-events narrative.- Chapter 9: Lessons learned. Impact of communications in a crisis resolution.- Chapter 10: Legacy. Communications as a feature of strong leadership.