The negotiation would come to be known as the Cuban Missile Crisis and would be one ... They fired against our low-altitude surveillance. John F. Kennedy (archival audio): A U-2 was shot down?

Many contradictions emerge from the nine published accounts of the confrontation between the Soviet submarine B-59 and American antisubmarine-warfare units during the Cuban missile crisis ... app. A ...

Promising a new generation of leadership, John F. Kennedy stated he would guide the nation out of the so-called “conservative rut.” Challenges: The arms race with the Soviet Union continued and ...

Direct conflict was averted only when American President John F. Kennedy and Soviet premier ... the war in Ukraine has produced an echo of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Continuing a policy of serial ...

Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded ... and U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred over 13 unnerving ... Read more: The 10 Most Legendary Ships Of WW2 Ranked From Worst To Best When John F. Kennedy was elected president in November 1960, he ...

Gordon F. Sander is a writer and historian ... well as the parallel tensions between Kennedy and the chiefs — came to a boil during the Cuban Missile Crisis. The flashover point took place ...

American President John F. Kennedy was under pressure to stand up to the communist Soviet Union. This would influence some of the decisions he took in dealing with the Cuban Missile Crisis.