the white house, he relays a request from chairman khrushchev to the president. bolshakov delivers a message asking kennedy to stop those annoying spy plane flights over soviet freighters going to cuba. in fact, the russians are putting nuclear missiles on those freighters. bobby kennedy summons bolshakov to his office at the justice department. this meeting is a little different. no party scene at hickory hill. bobby kennedy s sitting behind his desk. he s got his suit and tie on. very formal. bobby has been shown cia reports of troop movements in cuba compiled by agents on the ground. amidst the rising tension, bobby seeks urgent reassurance from his russian friend about the military build-up on the island. the kennedys are a little suspicious of what s going into
back channel to soviet leader nikita khrushchev. he thought, if i can communicate directly with somebody through a back channel, that s a way of my ensuring that what my brother wants to get communicated to khrushchev gets to him and that we hear back what he s really thinking without any possibility for other people s agendas to get in the way. during bolshakov s visit to the white house, he relays a request from chairman khrushchev to the president. bolshakov delivers a message asking kennedy to stop those annoying spy plane flights over soviet freighters going to cuba. in fact, the russians are putting nuclear missiles on those freighters. bobby kennedy summons bolshakov to his office at the justice department.
communicate directly with somebody through a back channel, that s a way of my ensuring that what my brother wants to get communicated to khrushchev gets to him and that we hear back what he s really thinking without any possibility for other people s agendas to get in the way. during bolshakov s visit to the white house, he relays a request from chairman khrushchev to the president. bolshakov delivers a message asking kennedy to stop those annoying spy plane flights over soviet freighters going to cuba. in fact, the russians are putting nuclear missiles on those freighters. bobby kennedy summons bolshakov to his office at the justice department. this meeting is a little different. no party scene at hickory hill. bobby kennedy s sitting behind his desk. he s got his suit and tie on. very formal. bobby has been shown cia reports of troop movements in cuba compiled by agents on the ground. amidst the rising tension, bobby seeks urgent reassurance from
he thought, if i can communicate directly with somebody through a back channel, that s a way of my ensuring that what my brother wants to get communicated to khrushchev gets to him and that we hear back what he s really thinking without any possibility for other people s agendas to get in the way. during bolshakov s visit to the white house, he relays a request from chairman khrushchev to the president. bolshakov delivers a message asking kennedy to stop those annoying spy plane flights over soviet freighters going to cuba. in fact, the russians are putting nuclear missiles on those freighters. bobby kennedy summons bolshakov to his office at the justice department. this meeting is a little different. no party scene at hickory hill.
that time. to meet a real russian spy was, you know, was wonderful. the man who so amuses the kennedy kids plays another more important role as bobby s secret back channel to soviet leader nikita khrushchev. he thought, if i can communicate directly with somebody through a back channel, that s a way of my ensuring that what my brother wants to get communicated to khrushchev gets to him and that we hear back what he s really thinking without any possibility for other people s agendas to get in the way. during his visit to the white house, he relays a request from chairman khrushchev to the president. he delivers a message asking kennedy to stop those annoying spy plane flights over soviet freighters going to cuba.