“Analogous actions,” Putin said, “by the Soviet Union, when it deployed rockets on Cuba, provoked the Cuban Missile Crisis.” Still, this is not the Cuban Missile Crisis again. However, America is ...

Today, 50 years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, Cubans recall how their government ... The stories streamed in from returning tourists, diplomats, and newspaper reporters, prompting the CIA ...

Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis. The new young President John F. Kennedy faced off with the Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro and the ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...