As the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis approaches, we can expect the usual media plaudits for President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert Kennedy, and the so-called members of ...

In October 1962, the world held its breath as Soviet missiles were discovered in Cuba - just 100 miles from the U.S. coastline. For 13 tense days, nuclear war seemed not just possible, but likely.

Six decades before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, there was the Cuban Missile Crisis, the first showdown between nuclear powers that historians say ...

In 1962, the world was on edge, worried that the Cuban missile crisis––a standoff between the U.S. and the former Soviet Union––could end in nuclear war. Take a look back at the infamous ...

"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning News and the Evening Journal. Oct. 29, 1962, Evening Journal. JFK picks 3 to negotiate Cuban crisis ...

Hysteria over ‘War of the Worlds’ radio show in 1938, Truman survives shooting attempt in 1950, Cuban missile crisis in 1962, Phillies win Series in 2008 ...

Hysteria over ‘War of the Worlds’ radio show in 1938, Truman survives shooting attempt in 1950, Cuban missile crisis in 1962, Phillies win Series in 2008 ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis has a lesson for today’s stock market as the next Trump tariffs could fuel a huge rebound, top Wall Street forecaster says President John F. Kennedy. · Fortune · Marka ...

October is the scary month, and not just because of Halloween. Six decades ago, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the very brink of nuclear holocaust. During Oct.

The good news is that we are not yet on the edge of another Cuban Missile Crisis. Neither President Joe Biden nor Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to widen the war in Ukraine.

By Air Cmde TK Chatterjee(retd) The world recently marked 60 years of the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. A thirteen-day saga that brought the world to the brink of a nuclear holocaust.