Pictured is President Kennedy and Attorney General ... toward the United Nations building in NYC during the Cuban missile crisis. News-hungry shoppers and lunching office workers stop in the ...

A spy photo of a ballistic missile base ... Adlai Stevenson During the Height of the Cuba Crisis.” The attack on Stevenson immediately set off a political firestorm, as President Kennedy must ...

In response, then-President John F ... battlefield used nuclear weapons," Williams told Newsweek. "During the Cuban Missile Crisis, these were much higher yield strategic weapons.

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 ...

These developments have led to comparisons with the Cuban Missile Crisis, a 13-day standoff between ... including anti-aircraft defense missiles. President John F. Kennedy released a statement ...

“I’ve got a guy over there in Moscow who’s in a corner,” President Kennedy mused about Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev during the Cuban Missile Crisis, “and I don’t want to get him in ...

Throughout that crisis, Pye Chamberlayne, Jr. was at the White House. He knows the story of the tense Cuban days well. Pye Chamberlayne: "On the night of October 22nd, President Kennedy made what ...

There were four occasions during the administration of President Jimmy Carter alone ... in helping the U.S. de-escalate the Cuban Missile Crisis 17 years earlier, thought a nuclear World War ...

During the 13 intense days of crisis ... Nonetheless, President Biden has evidently understood the fundamental lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is that opponents in a game of nuclear ...

In the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the United States under President John Kennedy and Soviet Union under its leader, Nikita Khrushchev, came close to the use of nuclear weapons over the presence of ...

“The outcome was different in the Cuban Missile Crisis (because) we had President Kennedy,” he said. “We need leadership by the administration – and we certainly need a dialogue worldwide ...