October 1962 is widely known as a period of time when nuclear tensions were heightened during the Cuban Missile Crisis; however, many have wondered if tensions are the same now amid the ongoing ...

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum convened political and intelligence experts to revisit the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis on the 60th anniversary of the confrontation ...

RAFAEL PEREZ/REUTERS. Photo from October 1962 showing a Cuban Army anti-aircraft battery, enacted during the missile crisis between the former Soviet Union, Cuba and the United States.

Cuban missile crisis launched, Oct. 16, 1962 President John F. Kennedy tells the American people that the U.S. is setting up a naval blockade of Cuba during an address from the White House on Oct ...

The world is moving closer to the brink of nuclear war in alarming ways that are more dangerous and harder to anticipate than ...

July 27: Cuban President Fidel Castro announces that Cuba has moved to make any direct U.S. attack on Cuba the equivalent of a world war.Aug. 10: CIA Director John McCone sends memo to Kennedy expr… ...

1962: Cuban Missile Crisis, more key moments in history. Ed Forbes. NorthJersey. February: John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, is hurtled into space from Cape Canaveral aboard ...

Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) Latest; Search. Search. Clear this text input. Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86. While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency, he ...

The Cuban missile crisis was 60 years ago, but it’s urgently relevant today. ... A P2V Neptune patrol plane flies over a Soviet freighter during the Cuban missile crisis in 1962.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum convened political and intelligence experts to revisit the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis on the 60th anniversary of the confrontation between ...

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