50th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis – Full Lecture

Dr. Charles Pellegrin and Dr. James MacDonald remember the 50th anniversary of the foreign policy event known as the Cuban Missile Crisis through selected readings of letters and communiques between U.S. President John F. Kennedy and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Interspersed with period videos from the 1960 Presidential Debate and newsreel footage from 1962, the …

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