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The Significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis
This chapter reflects on the Cuban Missile Crisis and its significance in American history, highlighting the fear and tension that prevailed during the 13-day process. It explores the global impact of the crisis and discusses the memoir written by Bobby Kennedy about the discussions that took place in the Oval Office. The chapter also mentions the proximity of Cuba to Florida and the threat it posed to the United States.