Remembering the Cuban missile crisis, 50 years later
Fifty years ago, the U.S. and the Soviet Union headed toward the brink of a nuclear nightmare over Russian missiles being placed in Cuba that faced north toward the United States.
Michael Gold 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun, World Cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis, Fidel Castro, history, John F. Kennedy, Russia, Soviet, United States
Fifty years ago, the U.S. and the Soviet Union headed toward the brink of a nuclear nightmare over Russian missiles being placed in Cuba that faced north toward the United States.
Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief 2012 Election, Afghanistan, bike, bird migration, Britain, China, Cuban Missile Crisis, France, Hofstra University, Italy, Izhar Gafni, Japan, kits, Lenin, Lurigancho prison, Malala Yousufzai, Mongolia, Nepal, Peru, Rome, Sept. 11, St Mark's Square, Venice
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