President Donald J Trump ordered the National Archives to declassify the JFK Documents in an unredacted format revealing ...
In fact, we consider that consultations did take place, dear Comrade Fidel Castro, since we received your cables, one more alarming than the other, and finally your cable of October 27 where you ...
John F. Kennedy was Castro’s adversary; Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet premier, was his patron. At one point, I mentioned the letter he wrote to Khrushchev at the height of the crisis ...
In the end, Castro emerged a winner. President Kennedy secretly pledged to Khrushchev that the United States would not invade Cuba. Yet the Cuban revolution continued to face threats, as a U.S ...
Wayne Smith, U.S. diplomat: Castro was right and Khrushchev was wrong. When Khrushchev raised the possibility of putting these missiles in to defend Cuba, Castro understood immediately that the ...
Therefore, Castro turned to Russia for help and protection. Nikita Khrushchev agreed to provide Cuba with weapons and missiles for defence. An agreement was reached during a secret meeting between ...
I have just received your letter. The position of our Government regarding your statement can be found in the text of the declaration announced today, with which you are surely familiar. I must ...
In the end, Castro emerged a winner. President Kennedy secretly pledged to Khrushchev that the United States would not invade Cuba. Yet the Cuban revolution continued to face threats, as a U.S ...
Unbeknownst to the Cuban leader, Khrushchev had already reached an agreement with President John F. Kennedy to withdraw the missiles, without consulting Castro. The Cuban leader found out from a ...