Skip to content

Results:

1 - 10 of 10

Documents

November 21, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 21 November 1962

In a meeting between Mikoyan and the heads of diplomatic posts of socialist countries, there is a discussion of various issues relating to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

November 16, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 16 November 1962

Jelen discusses various issues of the Cuban Missile Crisis: Mikoyan's visit; the shooting down of American planes; IL-28 bombers; etc.

November 12, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 12 November 1962

Jelen reports on his conversation with Raul Valdes Vivo, who is the editor-in-chief of Hoy [Today] during the absence of Blas Roca.

November 9, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 9 November 1962

Jelen reports on several points of public opinion regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis situation.

November 8, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 8 November 1962

Jelen reports on the talks regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis, especially the issues coming from the Cuban side of the talks.

October 30, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 30 October 1962

Jelen continues his analysis of the Cuban Missile Crisis.

October 29, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 29 October 1962

Jelen relays information on several recent diplomatic actions of the Cuban Missile Crisis.

October 28, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 28 October 1962

Jelen discusses the various diplomatic communication channels that are taking place during the Cuban Missile Crisis through speeches, letters, phone conversations, etc., mostly between the leaders of the US, the USSR and Cuba.

October 24, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 24 October 1962

On the Cuban Crisis situation, Jelen says that Soviet Ambassador Aleksandr Alekseyev is optimistic but Brazilian Ambassador Luis Bastian Pinto is concerned. Jelen also gives his own impressions of the crisis, saying that "There’s a relative run on the stores, but without any signs of panic and fears of the threat of military operations."

September 22, 1962

Telegram from Polish Embassy in Havana (Jeleń), 22 September 1962

Jelen compiles this report from his conversation with the USSR Ambassador [Aleksandr] Alekseyev. Alekseyev believes that the Soviet declaration from the 11th removed the danger of more serious [US] military action [against Cuba]. At the same time, he takes into account the possibility of the attempts of staging subversive landings, as well as the possibility of activities [carried out] by Cuban emigrant pirates against the ships. The two also discuss economic aid to Cuba, especially in the form of foodstuffs.