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   3 days ago · Description: Audio recording of President John F. Kennedy’s radio and television address to the nation regarding the former Soviet Union’s military presence in Cuba. In his speech President Kennedy reports the establishment of offensive missile sites presumably intended to launch a nuclear offensive against Western nations.

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2. www.history.com › cuban-missile-crisisJFK’s address on Cuban Missile Crisis shocks the nation

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   What is known as the Cuban Missile Crisis actually began on October 15, 1962the day that U.S. intelligence personnel analyzing U-2 spy plane data discovered that the Soviets were building medium-range missile sites in Cuba. The next day, President Kennedy secretly convened an emergency meeting of his senior military, political, and diplomatic advis...

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   On October 23, the quarantine of Cuba began, but Kennedy decided to give Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev more time to consider the U.S. action by pulling the quarantine line back 500 miles. By October 24, Soviet ships en route to Cuba capable of carrying military cargoes appeared to have slowed down, altered, or reversed their course as they approa...

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   On October 25, the aircraft carrier USS Essex and the destroyer USS Gearing attempted to intercept the Soviet tanker Bucharest as it crossed over the U.S. quarantine of Cuba. The Soviet ship failed to cooperate, but the U.S. Navy restrained itself from forcibly seizing the ship, deeming it unlikely that the tanker was carrying offensive weapons. On...

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   What did President Kennedy say during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

   • Archival footage of President John F. Kennedy's Oval Office Address during the Cuban Missile Crisis. On October 22, 1962 President Kennedy addressed the nation on the build-up of Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba, saying he had ordered a quarantine of the island and would continue military surveillance missions.

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   How long did the Cuban Missile Crisis Last?

   • The most dramatic parts of that crisis—the famed "13 days"—lasted from October 16, 1962, when President Kennedy first learned that the Soviet Union was constructing missile launch sites in Cuba, to October 28, when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev publicly announced he was removing the missiles from the island nation.

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   Why did President Kennedy remove the Cuban Missile Bases?

   • On October 26, Kennedy learned that work on the missile bases was proceeding without interruption, and ExComm considered authorizing a U.S. invasion of Cuba. The same day, the Soviets transmitted a proposal for ending the crisis: The missile bases would be removed in exchange for a U.S. pledge not to invade Cuba.

   JFK’s address on Cuban Missile Crisis shocks the nation

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   Why did President Kennedy secretly spy on Cuba?

   • In October 1962, an American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the Soviet Union on the island of Cuba. President Kennedy did not want the Soviet Union and Cuba to know that he had discovered the missiles. He met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.

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4. millercenter.org › jfk-and-cuban-missile-crisisJFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis | Miller Center

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   The most dramatic parts of that crisis—the famed "13 days"—lasted from October 16, 1962, when President Kennedy first learned that the Soviet Union was constructing missile launch sites in Cuba, to October 28, when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev publicly announced he was removing the missiles from the island nation.

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5. www.youtube.com › watchOval Office Address on the Cuban Missile Crisis - John F ...

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   Oct 13, 2018 · 3K. 204K views 5 years ago. A week after Kennedy had been presented with evidence of the Soviet deployment of 'offensive' missiles in Cuba, at 7:00PM ET on October 22, 1962, the President...

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6. www.c-span.org › videoPresident Kennedy's 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Address

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   On October 22, 1962 President Kennedy addressed the nation on the build-up of Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba, saying he had ordered a quarantine of the island and would continue military...

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7. microsites.jfklibrary.org › cmc › oct22October 22, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis - John F. Kennedy ...

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   Oct 22, 2014 · October 22, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum. President Kennedy phones former Presidents Hoover, Truman and Eisenhower to brief them on the situation. Meetings to coordinate all actions continue.