1. The Cuban Missile Crisis
... seen missiles being set up. On 16th October 1962, Kennedy received some evidence, which revealed that Khrushchev was lying. An American U-2 spy plane had flown over Cuba and taken pictures. These pictures showed rocket-launching sites being built on the island. From these sites Cubans would be able to fire atomic missiles at almost any major American city. The big question now ... ...
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