The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction ... They discovered the missile sites in October 1962. They put major American towns and cities within range of Soviet nuclear ...

In October 1962, during the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet submarine B-59, armed with a nuclear torpedo, was stationed near Cuba under a U.S. naval blockade. When detected, U.S. forces ...

For 13 days in October of 1962, the world teetered on the brink ... Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded. » VIDEO PREVIEW: Leadership in a nuclear ...

He drew a parallel between the Cuban Missile Crisis ... US stock market bottomed seven days into that two-week crisis in October 1962, and recouped most of its losses before the actual resolution.

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Oxford: Oxford University Press. Gribkov, A.I. and W.Y. Smith (1993) Operation Anadyr: U.S. and Soviet Generals Recount the Cuban Missile Crisis. Chicago: Edition Q. Gurney, G. (1962) The War in the ...

The Cuban missile crisis was the moment during the Cold War when the two superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union came close to nuclear war. Massive star explosions may have triggered ...

Over the course of 13 days in October 1962, Kennedy avoided war with the ... The negotiation would come to be known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and would be one of Kennedy's most lasting legacies.