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John F Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis - BBC
The Cuban Missile Crisis (The Cold War) by Peter Chrisp (Hodder Wayland, 2001) An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 by Robert Dallek (Little, Brown, to be published in 2003) Kennedy by ...
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Cuban Missile Crisis begins as John F. Kennedy orders naval blockade around Cuba - Chicago Sun-Times
President John F. Kennedy announced his intent to form a naval blockade around Cuba to prevent the Soviet Union from storing nuclear missiles there. The event became known as the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Cuban Missile Crisis: 50 years later - pennlive.com
HAVANA — The world stood at the brink of Armageddon for 13 days in October 1962 when President John F. Kennedy drew a symbolic line in the Atlantic and warned of dire consequences if Soviet ...
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The Commander-in-Chief Test: What the Cuban Missile Crisis Tells Us About JFK - The Daily Beast
As any high-school history student can tell you, it was a question John F. Kennedy faced in dramatic fashion in the 13 days of the Cuban missile crisis.
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This Happened — October 22: Kennedy's Cuban Missile Crisis Address - MSN
U.S. President John F. Kennedy announced that American reconnaissance planes discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba, marking the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis on this day in 1962.
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President John F. Kennedy Oval Office Address: Cuban Missile Crisis Part 2
In this portion of archival video of President John F. Kennedy's Oval Office Address on October 22, 1962, he described the actions the U.S. would take regarding the missile crisis in Cuba or… ...
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Cuban Missile Crisis | When the world almost ended - MSN
Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis. The new young President John F. Kennedy faced off with the Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro and the ...
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Cuban Missile Crisis: Conventional wisdom vs. reality - Wicked Local
The world stood at the brink of Armageddon for 13 days in October 1962 when President John F. Kennedy drew a symbolic line in ... On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis, ...
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User Clip: President Kennedy's Cuban Missile Crisis Oval Office Address
Archival footage of President John F. Kennedy's Oval Office Address during the Cuban Missile Crisis. On October 22, 1962 President Kennedy addressed the nation on the build-up of Soviet nuclear ...
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Map JFK Used During Cuban Missile Crisis Sold At Auction
BOSTON (AP) — A map of Cuba that President John F. Kennedy referred to during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 has sold at auction for nearly $140,000.
BBC11y
John F Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis - BBC
The Cuban Missile Crisis (The Cold War) by Peter Chrisp (Hodder Wayland, 2001) An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 by Robert Dallek (Little, Brown, to be published in 2003) Kennedy by ...