Prantls Blick: From the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Ukraine War – Politics

… but who can stop and end it, how will peace be restored? From the Cuban Missile Crisis that smoldered sixty years ago to the Ukraine War.

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Heribert Prantl

Sixty years ago, precisely in those October days, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war. The Cuban Missile Crisis turned into a catastrophe. The USSR had stationed nuclear missiles in Cuba, US President John F. Kennedy came under massive internal and public pressure: his advisers called for a US invasion of Cuba, and the press propagated regime change in Havana.

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