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The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.

Events

  • October 16th , 1962, the first day of the tense thirteen day stand-off between the US and the USSR

  • October 28th , 1962, the last day of the thirteen day stand-off between the US and the USSR

Directed by Roger Donaldson

Starring Shawn Driscoll, Kevin Costner, Drake Cook, Lucinda Jenney

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