1. History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
... the White House staff rushed to evaluate the legitimacy of this proposition, Khrushchev sent Kennedy a letter that evening. It elevated the threat of nuclear holocaust, and offered a solution that extraordinarily bore a resemblance to what Scali recounted earlier. On October 27, Khrushchev again communicated with Kennedy specifying that any offer required the inclusion of the elimination of U.S. Jupiter missiles from Turkey. Later ... ...
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