Aug 24, 2022U.S. Officials: Soviet Personnel and Equipment Pouring into CubaAug. 24, 1962 - U.S. officials said today that Soviet equipment and technical personnel, military and civilian, were pouring into Cuba....
Aug 22, 2022De Gaulle Survives Assassination AttemptAug. 22, 1962 - President de Gaulle emerged unscathed tonight from a hail of submachine-gun bullets fired at his car (pictured) in a...
Aug 22, 2022Khrushchev Says U.S. in "Lethargic Sleep"Aug. 22, 1962 - Premier Khrushchev asserted today that the U.S. was “in a state of lethargic sleep.” The Russian leader made this remark...
Aug 20, 2022Soviet Personnel Continue to Arrive in CubaAug. 20, 1962 - The arrival in Cuba during the last week of July of 15 Soviet ships, including 5 passenger vessels, was reported today by...