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How nuclear tensions during 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis compare to now

Por: Newsweek World October 16, 2022

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October 1962 is widely known as a period of time when nuclear tensions were heightened during the Cuban Missile Crisis; however, many have wondered if tensions are the same now amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.During a nearly two-week period in October 1962, the world appeared to be on the brink of nuclear war after American military forces discovered Soviet Union nuclear missile sites being built in Cuba. In response,... + full article



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