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The Cuban Missile Crisis at 50
Fifty years ago, the Cuban missile crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster. During the standoff, U.S. President John F. Kennedy thought the chance of escalation to war was "between 1 ...
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The Cuban missile crisis remembered
Such was the horrific nightmare facing humanity fifty years ago, from 12 to 27 October 1962. The Cuban Missile Crises constituted that historical moment when superpower tensions reached their most ...
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Former missile facilities technician remembers Cuban Missile Crisis 62 years later
Sixty-two years ago today the country was caught up in the Cuban Missile Crisis when we almost had a nuclear conflict with ...
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The Cuban Missile Crisis Myth You Probably Believe
Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings, recently published in the Stanford University Press Nuclear Age Series. Several months after the publication of Averting ‘The Final Failure ...
Christian Science Monitor1y
The Cuban Missile Crisis: World on the Brink
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Smithsonian Magazine3y
Remembering the Dark Days of the Cuban Missile Crisis
What did analysts find in the recon photographs from the Cuban Missile Crisis? http://j.mp/RwFMbj Former CIA analyst Dino Brugioni was one of the first to spot ...
Irish Star on MSN8mon
Putin will surround US with nukes in 'Cuban Missile Crisis 2' plot
Vladimir Putin is rattling sabres with a veiled threat to spark a new Cuban Missile Crisis by suggesting he could deploy ...
The National Interest11d
Cuban Missile Crisis
Summary and Key Points: During the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, a Soviet submarine, B-59, came dangerously close to launching a nuclear torpedo at U.S. forces due to relentless ...
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
The negotiation would come to be known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and would be one of Kennedy's most lasting legacies. Narrator: The Soviets seemed intent on testing the quarantine line that ...
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...