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The Day the Cuban Missile Crisis Nearly Triggered Nuclear War

October 27, 1962 becomes the most perilous day of the Cuban Missile Crisis. As misunderstandings multiply, aircraft are shot ...
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How Early Cold War Tensions Led to the Cuban Missile Crisis

After World War II, the former Allied powers quickly became rivals, divided by ideology, economics, and competing visions for ...
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Aerial Recon During the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Time

The Cuban Missile Crisis at 50: America and Cuba Still Frozen in 1962

It’s hard to attribute anything but coincidence to the fact that Cuban President Raúl Castro issued a major immigration reform on Tuesday, Oct. 16, which was the 50th anniversary of the start of the ...
The American Conservative

Another Cuban Missile Crisis?

Those of us of a certain age will remember an imperishable scene from The Princess Bride, where Mandy Patinkin’s Inigo Montoya advises Wallace Shawn’s Vizzini: “You keep using that word, I do not ...
Time

A Key Lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis? The U.S. Needs Allies

Delegates raise their hands in a vote of 19-1 approving the United State' decision to take steps against Cuba, during a meeting of the Organization of American States, called by President Kennedy, to ...
New York Post

US facing ‘Cuban Missile Crisis in space’ as Russia plots anti-satellite nukes, Rep. Mike Turner warns

WASHINGTON – America is on the brink of a new Cuban Missile Crisis — this time in space — as Russia develops nuclear anti-satellite armaments while the Biden administration twiddles its thumbs, House ...
Newsweek

Ukraine Confrontation Becomes More Like the Cuban Missile Crisis | Opinion

In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union were locked in a standoff that became the closest we have ever come to a nuclear exchange. This followed after the United States stationed ...