The negotiation would come to be known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and would be one of Kennedy's most lasting legacies. Narrator: The Soviets seemed intent on testing the quarantine line that ...

an event that became known as the Cuban Missile Crisis. The weapons could have destroyed the United States and so President John F Kennedy blockaded the country. Welshman Sir David Ormsby-Gore ...

Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis. The new young President John F.

"It shall be the policy of this nation to regard any nuclear missile launched from Cuba against ... It was President Kennedy's finest hour, recognized now by all but the Russians as a turning ...

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 ...

During the Cuban missile crisis, World War III was likely averted by what one US official called ‘just plain dumb luck.’ ...

Kennedy stated he would guide the nation out of the so-called “conservative rut.” Challenges: The arms race with the Soviet Union continued and escalated in the Cuban Missile Crisis. John F. Kennedy ...

Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded ... and U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

Jake Sullivan faced the toughest global challenges of any national security adviser in a half-century. How did he do?

Everyone has been left baffled after learning the nuclear launch code America used during the Cuban Missile Crisis and part of ... between then-President John F Kennedy and his own Air Force ...

Kennedy was under pressure to stand up to the communist Soviet Union. This would influence some of the decisions he took in dealing with the Cuban Missile Crisis. Narrator: In 1959, Fidel Castro ...