Background Article (taken from the John F. Kennedy Library web site) Cuban Missile Crisis For thirteen days in October 1962 the world waited—seemingly on the brink of nuclear war— and hoped for a peaceful resolution - Union blockade - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Background Article (taken from the John F. Kennedy Library web site) Cuban Missile Crisis For thirteen days in October 1962 the world waited—seemingly on the brink of nuclear war— and hoped for a peaceful resolution Add to Reading List Document Date: 2012-09-27 06:46:02 Open Document File Size: 419,79 KB Share Result on Facebook Country Cuba / Turkey / United States / Soviet Union / / Event Person Communication and Meetings / / Facility John F. Kennedy Library / / NaturalFeature island of Cuba / / Organization American University / White House / / Person Kennedy / Nikita Khrushchev / / Position spy / President / advisors / leader / / Product U-2 / / SocialTag Cold War Military Cuba–Soviet Union relations Humanities Cuba–United States relations Thirteen Days Nuclear warfare Blockade John F. Kennedy Soviet Union–United States relations

Background Article (taken from the John F. Kennedy Library web site) Cuban Missile Crisis For thirteen days in October 1962 the world waited—seemingly on the brink of nuclear war— and hoped for a peaceful resolutionAdd to Reading List