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friendship that developed and ultimately a member a mentorship between eisenhower and reagan. i will not steal the thunder, but dwight d. eisenhower was really instrumental in ronald reagan s early political career. we all know how that ended with reagan s election as president to decade later. so, he will tell that story. he will talk for about 45-50 minutes. there will be some audio and presentations. we will do our best to make sure that we are adjusting it in the back and he can hear it. open he is done, we will it up to a q and a paid leave join me . please join me in welcoming gene kopelson. [applause] gene: thank you for coming on a beautiful sunny seattle day. the audience should know that it really was. thank you to the other people here at the discovery center. keith, who originally helped, tessa, and also c-span. i would like to go back to give you the rationale for why i wrote this book. to me, the 1980 s, the age of ronald reagan was really a golden age ....
about the holocaust and other subjects. his talk tonight will focus on his first book called, reagan s 1968 dress rehearsal and it tells the little-known story of friendship that developed and ultimately a member a mentorship between eisenhower and reagan. i will not steal the thunder, but dwight d. eisenhower was really instrumental in ronald reagan s early political career. we all know how that ended with reagan s election as president to decades later. so, he will tell that story. he will talk for about 45-50 minutes. there will be some audio and presentations. we will do our best to make sure that we are adjusting it in the back and he can hear it. after he is done, we will open it up to a q and a paid leave join me . please join me in welcoming gene kopelson. [applause] gene: thank you for coming on a beautiful sunny seattle day. the audience should know that it really was. thank you to the other people here at the discovery center. keith, who originally helpe ....
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back this morning. we now have university virginia miller center presidential recordings program chair mark silverstone thank you for joining us on the 60th anniversary of the cuban missile crisis to be here to you. so let s start today about, you know, october 16th, 1962 is when president john f kennedy was shown the photographs taken by u-2 plane over what exactly did these pictures show? they revealed the existence of soviet ballistic missiles that were capable of carrying nuclear warheads. and that was a really thing, especially since president kennedy twice the previous month said that if soviets had decided to place offensive weapons systems in cuba, the gravest issues would arise. so kennedy had essentially laid down his red line twice. once on september 4th, because there was chatter in washington. the soviets were bringing missiles into, cuba, and there were pictures that they were those missiles happened to be surface to air missiles. but what was dangerous we ....