Cuban Missile Crisis Newsreel
On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy announced the United States had discovered Soviet missile bases in Cuba.
He ordered a naval quarantine of Cuba, preventing more missiles from being delivered to Cuba.
A newsreel from October 1962 on the Cuban Missile Crisis was shown. On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy announced the United… read more
A newsreel from October 1962 on the Cuban Missile Crisis was shown.
On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy announced the United States had discovered Soviet missile bases in Cuba.
He ordered a naval quarantine of Cuba, preventing more missiles from being delivered to Cuba. close
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