oct 17, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis

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Russian nuclear missiles found on site in Cuba. Heightened cold war tensions. Cuba placed under quarantine. Khrushchev vs Kennedy, settled diplomatically.

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Cuba Timeline

ByJohn

3 May 2020

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oct 17, 1962

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~ 62 years ago

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