oct 22, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis
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During the Cuban Missile Crisis, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff,over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores.
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