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The biggest nuclear war threats since Cuban missile crisis

Por: Newsweek World October 13, 2022

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In October 1962 tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union surged after Moscow deployed nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast.President John F. Kennedy ordered the American Navy to 'quarantine' the Caribbean Island, to prevent more missiles arriving, and demanded those already in place were removed.Notably, he rejected a plan by National Security Council members, and other top aids, to respond by bombing... + full article



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