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| + | |description=A military standoff between the USSR and USA involving nuclear brinksmanship. | ||
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| + | [[John F. Kennedy]] did not get much credit for resolving his from his hawkish Pentagon advisors, who considered that he has missed an opportunity for a preemptive all out attack on the [[USSR]]. | ||
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| + | He began to understand just how insecure was his position as president.<ref>http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/517</ref> | ||
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| Date | 16 October 1962 - 20 November 1962 |
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| Description | A military standoff between the USSR and USA involving nuclear brinksmanship. |
John F. Kennedy did not get much credit for resolving his from his hawkish Pentagon advisors, who considered that he has missed an opportunity for a preemptive all out attack on the USSR.
He began to understand just how insecure was his position as president.[1]
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