BBC16 天
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...
Smithsonian Magazine3 年
Cuba During the Missile Crisis
Today, 50 years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, Cubans recall how their government prepared them for what it insisted was the conflict’s inevitable end: all-out war with the United States.
PBS7 年
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The negotiation would come to be known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and would be one of Kennedy's most lasting legacies. Narrator: The Soviets seemed intent on testing the quarantine line that ...
CBC.ca2 年
On the brink
Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded. » VIDEO PREVIEW: Leadership in a nuclear world [opens in a new window] Key players: Cuban leader Fidel Castro ...
PBS7 年
1961-63: Timeline of Events
UN General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa Berlin Wall is built, dividing East and West Germany American-backed Cuban exiles fail in an attempt to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs ...
MarketWatch24 天
As stocks stumble, investors should take a lesson from the Cuban Missile Crisis, says this bull
Futures on Friday show the S&P 500 on the front foot after it fell into correction territory. But traders will be wary. Many times of late they have bought the dip only to find it quickly got ...
Reuters12 天
Cuban domestic freight traffic plummets in sign of deepening crisis
HAVANA, March 26 (Reuters) - Cuban freight traffic plunged 19% in 2024, the government's statistics agency said this week, the latest sign that a grueling economic crisis which began five years ...