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 ...
BBC Archive 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis - Soviet Ambassador confronted during UN Security Council meeting. Video, 00:01:101962: Cuban Missile Crisis - Soviet Ambassador confronted during UN ...
A so-called hotline between Moscow and Washington was established in 1963 to reduce the misperceptions that stoked the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 by allowing direct communication between the U.S ...