AP 24.1140 Cuban Missile Crisis

 

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WW3?

The Closest We have Ever Been to a Nuclear War

 

Customers in a California department store watch President Kennedy’s televised address to the nation, as he informs the American people about the unfolding crisis in Cuba, Oct. 22, 1962


What if the Cuban Missile Crisis led to war?

Kennedy addresses the nation on the Cuban Missile Crisis

 Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro

During the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, America and the Soviet Union were on the brink of nuclear war. Fidel Castro urged the Soviets to attack first.

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