
S2 Episode 7 - "Anadyr"
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Kennedy's Speech to Congress in Havana
The Kennedy administration's illegal blockade of Cuba will now escalate the missile crisis to its apocalyptic peak. The US Navy is encircling Cuba, intent on intercepting Soviet steamers as over 30 vessels are still en route to the island. More than 200,000 American boots could be on Cuban soil within a week. Khrushchev said This may end in a big war Good for JFK.
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