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The Nation2y
The Cuban Missile Crisis Cover-Up
A spy photo of a ballistic missile base in San Cristobal ... talked to Charlie or any other reporter about the Cuban crisis, and that this piece does not represent my views.” ...
NPR2y
60 years after the Cuban missile crisis, Russia's threats reignite Cold War fears
When President Biden compared Russia's nuclear threat against Ukraine to the 1962 Cuban missile crisis ... That makes "how we got out of the missile crisis in one piece ... terribly important." ...
The National Interest on MSN6d
How the Soviet Yankee-Class Submarine Almost Caused a Second Cuban Missile Crisis
If the Soviet Navy’s base at Cienfuegos, Cuba, had been fully established before the Nixon administration intervened to stop ...
Democracy Now2y
60 Years After Cuban Missile Crisis, Activists Demand World Leaders “Defuse Nuclear War”
Their calls come on the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. “The Kremlin is making ... nuclear annihilation globally.” His recent piece for Common Dreams is headlined “Don ...
Daily Express2y
Cuban Missile Crisis: Death, civil unrest and political purges that followed
But the world took a collective sigh of relief when the Cuban Missile Crisis was declared officially ... The American Experience added in a profile piece on the Cuban figure: "Castro was ...
The Daily Beast2y
What the Cuban Missile Crisis Can Teach the U.S. About How to Deal With Russia and Ukraine
This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The parallels with the ... Ukraine had already lost pieces of its territory to Russian-backed separatists and sought membership ...
New York Post11mon
Biden’s latest deterrence flop? The Cuban Missile Crisis, Part 2
is looking like a rerun of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Except instead of JFK as president, we have (gulp) Geriatric Joe, going senile in front of our eyes. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on ...
The Hill2y
JFK’s Cuban missile crisis: Lessons for Biden
“I’ve got a guy over there in Moscow who’s in a corner,” President Kennedy mused about Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev during the Cuban Missile Crisis ... one savvy piece of JFK ...
CounterPunch2y
Possible Lessons from the Cuban Missile Crisis for Ending the Ukraine Conflict
The final piece of advice in the book is also worth repeating, at the risk that I will be considered an appeaser or worse. “The final lesson the Cuban missile crisis,” RFK writes ...
The Washington Post2y
Forgotten U-2 pilots helped end the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 years ago
The world teetered toward total destruction as tensions escalated between the United States and Soviet Union during the Cuban missile crisis 60 years ... However, a tiny piece of shrapnel pierced ...
BBC2y
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Welshman who prevented nuclear war
In October 1962, Soviet Russia tried to install weapons on an island in the Caribbean, an event that became known as the Cuban Missile Crisis ... of the world's great pieces of diplomacy.
PBS2y
3D Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy the aerial spy photos that helped him resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis. Is it possible that, as the world faced nuclear Armageddon, the U.S. Air Force turned to an amateur club to help ...