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January 22, 2018

Day 7 Cuban Missile Crisis – USA announces a blockade on Cuba

Filed under: Americas, History, Military, Russia, USA — Tags: , , , , , , , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

TimeGhost
Published on 16 Nov 2017

On October 22, 1962 the world is shocked to find out that the US and the USSR are facing off with nuclear arms in the Caribbean. In the world’s first televised announcement of an international military crisis, US President John F. Kennedy sets off panic and sudden fear of a third world war, with nuclear arms involved.

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