The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.
Kenneth O'Donnell
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert McNamara
Adlai Stevenson
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
Gen. Curtis LeMay
Ted Sorensen
Dean Acheson
Gen. Maxwell Taylor
U-2 Pilot
Mark O'Donnell
Jacqueline Kennedy
Helen O'Donnell
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2006
2007
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1964
1999
2023
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