Cuban Missile Crisis | Cuban Missile Crisis
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Jun.07.2011
"We're eyeball to eyeball, and I think the other fellow just blinked."
- Secretary of State Dean Rusk
The Cuban Missile Crisis was the most dangerous ultimatum of the Cold War. Most accounts of it describe two nuclear superpowers on the verge of almost-unavoidable nuclear combat....
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Jan.25.2010
"We're eyeball to eyeball, and I think the other fellow just blinked."
- Secretary of State Dean Rusk
The Cuban Missile Crisis was the most dangerous ultimatum of the Cold War. Most accounts of it describe two nuclear superpowers on the verge of almost-unavoidable nuclear combat....
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Sep.02.2009
When Mr. McCormack teaches about Paul Revere's Ride, I can swear there's a horse in the room. I make sure to check the bottoms of my shoes before going on to my next class.
It is the 1962-63 school year. I am in Mr. McCormack's seventh-grade American History class at Millburn (New Jersey) Junior...
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