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#1 Click this link to see Blog page --> 10/22/2016

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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/23/2020 #4

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#4 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/16/2021 #7

In 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK) was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of missile bases in Cuba. #CubanMissileCrisis #JFK
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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/22/2021 #8

In 1962, in a nationally broadcast address, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK) revealed the presence of Soviet built missile bases under construction in Cuba and announced a quarantine of all offensive military equipment being shipped to the Communist island nation. #JFK #CubanMissileCrisis
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#6 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/24/2021 #4

In 1962, a naval quarantine of Cuba ordered by President John F. Kennedy went into effect during the missile crisis. #JFK #CubanMissileCrisis
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#7 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/25/2021 #5

In 1962, during a meeting of the U.N. Security Council, U.S. Ambassador Adlai Ewing Stevenson II demanded that Soviet Ambassador Valerian Aleksandrovich Zorin confirm or deny the existence of Soviet built missile bases in Cuba; Stevenson then presented photographic evidence of the bases to the Council. #CubanMissileCrisis
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#8 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/27/2021 #6

In 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft was shot down while flying over Cuba, killing the pilot, U.S. Air Force Maj. Rudolf Anderson Jr. #CubanMissileCrisis
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#9 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/28/2021 #5

In 1962, Soviet leader Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev informed the U.S. that he had ordered the dismantling of missile bases in Cuba; in return, the U.S. secretly agreed to remove nuclear missiles from U.S. installations in Turkey. #NikitaKhrushchev #CubanMissileCrisis
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