oct 23, 1962 - DAY 8: The OAS (Organization of American States) actually supports the decision to quarantine Cuba. Released photos from sources reveal that Soviet missiles are ready for launch. McNamara, Kennedy review and discuss options of confrontation.

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This was partially good for the USA because the OAS was in support of them and believed in a quarantine of Cuba however their was some negative aspects to it because soviet missiles were reported ready for launch. This most likely instilled fear on the USA side.

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