Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis. The new young President John F. Kennedy faced ... Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The outcome was uncertain.

Kennedy was going to ... clear that Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev had broken his promise not to deploy offensive weapons in Cuba. As the Cuban missile crisis reached its peak over the next ...

Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. Kennedy, in particular, was acutely aware of the risks of an accidental war after having just read Barbara Tuchman ...

Intelligence analysts believed that the Cuban people would rise up in support of the invaders and topple Castro. Fidel Castro and Nikita Khrushchev, Courtesy: Getty Images Kennedy approved the ...

The bomber crews on alert during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis were studying ... to begin at 10 a.m. on October 24. Kennedy warned Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev that the United States would ...

Rodney Warwick on the crisis ... The Cuban Missile Crises constituted that historical moment when superpower tensions reached their most dangerous levels. American and Soviet leaders, President John ...

Rodney Warwick on the crisis ... The Cuban Missile Crises constituted that historical moment when superpower tensions reached their most dangerous levels. American and Soviet leaders, President John ...

Kennedy Jr. talked to FOX News host Jesse Watters ... In California, it's one in 20 kids and one in 12 boys. So this is a crisis. This is 20 times worse than COVID-19 in terms of the economic ...

Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary ... region and called into question his ability to handle a public-health crisis. The child’s death, in a hospital in Lubbock, Texas, early Thursday ...