On October 20, 1962, China launched attacks against India in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh, resulting in a month-long conflict ...

A new documentary created for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum gives an insider's look into what happened during the Cuban missile crisis, a 13-day standoff with the Soviet Union in ...

In October 1962, the world held its breath as Soviet missiles were discovered in Cuba - just 100 miles from the U.S. coastline. For 13 tense days, nuclear war seemed not just possible, but likely.

It’s hard to attribute anything but coincidence to the fact that Cuban President Raúl Castro issued a major immigration reform on Tuesday, Oct. 16, which was the 50th anniversary of the start of the ...

Director Roger Donaldson says actor Bruce Greenwood virtually became John F. Kennedy during the production of “Thirteen Days,” the riveting historical thriller that relives the 1962 Cuban missile ...

The Martin Agency has added a new award to its trophy case — an Emmy. The Richmond agency won the award with an in-depth, interactive documentary – created for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library ...

At 9 am on the morning of Sunday, October 28, 1962, Radio Moscow transmitted Nikita Khrushchev’s intention to dismantle the missiles he had placed in Cuba and return them to... Russia-watchers have ...

Foreword / Peter Almond -- Introduction. Armageddon in retrospect: "carrying the fire" of the Cuban Missile Crisis into the twenty-first century -- Cast of characters. Three leaders/three crises -- ...