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In 1983 We Came Closer to Nuclear War Than We Knew: A Cautionary Tale

In 1983 We Came Closer to Nuclear War Than We Knew: A Cautionary Tale
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"1983" and "The Brink" Review: The Most Dangerous War Game

Most historians agree that the world came closest to a nuclear war with the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, when President John Kennedy discovered that the Soviet Union had installed nuclear missiles in Cuba and warned Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev to remove them or else. For two weeks messages flashed back and forth between Moscow and Washington. As tension mounted and U.S. forces, including nuclear-loaded B-52s, were placed on high alert, the Soviets blinked, agreeing to dismantle the sites and ship their missiles back to Russia. ....

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