Chapter
The Cuban Missile Crisis, Part 2
4:42:23 - 4:49:13 (06:49)
The military disagrees with President Kennedy's approach to the Cuban Missile Crisis, and tensions rise as new missile construction sites are discovered. Kennedy considers four options for dealing with the situation, each with grave consequences.
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President Kennedy faces pushback from the military as they disagree with his plan to implement a blockade without strikes against missile bases already under construction in Cuba.
4:42:23 - 4:49:13 (06:49)
Cuban Missile Crisis
Summary
President Kennedy faces pushback from the military as they disagree with his plan to implement a blockade without strikes against missile bases already under construction in Cuba. As new missile construction sites are discovered, Kennedy considers four options to deal with the crisis, all of which have huge consequences.