On October 17, 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis pushed John F. Kennedy and EXCOMM toward a possible invasion of Cuba. As new U-2 photos revealed more missile sites, the administration’s military ...
Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President John F. Kennedy, and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara meet in the Cabinet Room in January 1961.(Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy ...
The first week of the Cuban missile crisis played out in secret. President John F. Kennedy and his advisers quietly evaluated the results of the U-2 overflights and formulated a response. But on ...
We take a look at who sat atop the Billboard Hot 100 while the world was engulfed by the Cuban Missile Crisis' Cold War drama ...
2 of 8 — A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council, advisers to Kennedy, in the Cabinet Room on Oct. 29, 1962. 3 of 8 — Kennedy meets with Soviet Chairman Nikita Khrushchev ...