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oct 15, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis

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This event was a 10 day crisis that was possibly the closest America has been to nuclear war. The USSR had put missiles in Cuba while we had them in Turkey. Eventually, avoiding nuclear war, a deal was reached.

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oct 15, 1962
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~ 62 years ago
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