Khrushchev sent Kennedy another letter demanding stronger terms, such as the removal of the US's Jupiter missiles from Turkey. An American U-2 plane was also shot down over Cuba by a Soviet ...
Cold War stereotypes presented Cuba under Fidel Castro as a Soviet satellite in the Caribbean. But a closer look at Havana’s ...
The Center for Strategic and International Studies released a report last week detailing facilities in Cuba that it claims ...
The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...
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How The U.S. Snuck Aircraft Carriers Across The Ocean During The Cuban Missile CrisisThe Cuban Missile Crisis occurred over 13 unnerving days in October 1962 and brought the U.S. and Soviet Union alarmingly close to the precipice of a full-scale nuclear war. But to understand how ...
At the UN headquarters in New York, US Ambassador Adlai Stevenson confronts Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin about missile bases in Cuba. Stevenson presses Zorin for an admission, saying 'I'm ...
Moscow successfully hid Anadyr’s nuclear deployment to Cuba before U.S. intelligence noticed the set-up of Soviet missile sites little more than a hundred miles from Florida, initiating the ...
Some of the most abiding images of the 1980s were the mass protests across parts of Europe against the deployment of tactical ...
Kennedy and Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to withdraw their respective missiles from Turkey and Cuba. Having achieved his objective and in order to let Kennedy claim victory, Khrushchev ...
Premier Khrushchev just sent a message to President Kennedy today... The Soviet government has ordered the dismantling of weapons in Cuba, as well as their crating and return to the Soviet Union ...
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