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January 17, 2018

Day 2 Cuban Missile Crisis – Preparing to Invade Cuba

Filed under: Americas, History, Military, Russia — Tags: , , , , , , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

TimeGhost
Published on 30 Oct 2017

On October 17th, 1962, preparations for an invasion of Cuba under the codename Ortsac were set in motion. The U2 Dragon Lady spy plane continued to yield more alarming pictures of Cuban missile sites and President Kennedy was urged to restrain his dogs of war.

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