Michael Dobbs

Michael Dobbs, a presidential crisis historian and author of "One Minute To Midnight," takes a deep dive into the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in 1962. He reveals how U2 spy planes unveiled Soviet missiles just off Florida. Dobbs discusses Kennedy's intense emotions of betrayal and the contrasting styles of communication between leaders. The decision-making in the face of imminent nuclear war highlights the delicate balance of power and diplomacy, reminding us of the timeless lessons on crisis management and geopolitical tensions.