/tags/cuban-missile-crisis Cuban Missile Crisis en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:48:00 GMT /history/2025-10-24/the-lost-history-of-latin-americas-role-in-averting-catastrophe-during-the-cuban-missile-crisis Sixty-three years ago, President John F. Kennedy single-handedly brought the world back from the brink of nuclear war by staring down Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev over the Cuban missile crisis. At least, so goes a standard U.S.-centric interpretation of events. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:48:00 GMT /history/2025-10-24/the-lost-history-of-latin-americas-role-in-averting-catastrophe-during-the-cuban-missile-crisis Renata Keller | The Conversation /show/sundial/2020-03-02/florida-is-preparing-for-coronavirus-transit-alliances-new-bus-plan-the-cuban-missile-crisis On this Monday, March 2, episode of Sundial:How Florida is preparing for the Coronavirus Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a public health… Mon, 02 Mar 2020 21:54:33 GMT /show/sundial/2020-03-02/florida-is-preparing-for-coronavirus-transit-alliances-new-bus-plan-the-cuban-missile-crisis /news/2017-02-17/pythons-mysteries-and-missiles-fundraiser-celebrates-hidden-everglades-history A hidden military base. Python catchers from India. Galápagos tortoises and a world-renowned herpetologist. It sounds like an Indiana Jones movie.But it's… Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:09:13 GMT /news/2017-02-17/pythons-mysteries-and-missiles-fundraiser-celebrates-hidden-everglades-history Kate Stein /television/2014-01-13/stories-of-conflict-cuba-rommel-the-art-of-war On Tuesday nights, SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± presents stories of conflict: wars, warriors and weapons. On January 14, starting at 8:00 p.m., the line-up includes the Cuban… Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:05:14 GMT /television/2014-01-13/stories-of-conflict-cuba-rommel-the-art-of-war Daniel Hicks /show/topical-currents/2013-06-04/5-myths-about-nuclear-weapons 06/04/13 - Tuesday's Topical Currents is with nuclear historian Ward Wilson, author of FIVE MYTHS ABOUT NUCLEAR WEAPONS. Millions of American baby-boomers… Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-06-04/5-myths-about-nuclear-weapons Joseph Cooper /show/topical-currents/2013-04-15/what-you-dont-know-about-the-cuban-revolution 04/15/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with Temple University professor and investigative author Joan Mellen. She’s written THE GREAT GAME IN CUBA: How… Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-04-15/what-you-dont-know-about-the-cuban-revolution Joseph Cooper /politics/2013-01-16/the-rise-of-the-cuban-american-democrat The Cuban-American Democrat. It is an unusual breed in Florida.Since the failed Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 made the Democratic administration of John F.… Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-01-16/the-rise-of-the-cuban-american-democrat /this-miami-life/2012-10-26/south-florida-in-the-cross-hairs-charles-carter October 1962 was life-changing for Miami native Charles Carter. Though he was only 16, he skipped school to go to an Army Recruiting Office the morning… Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:00:00 GMT /this-miami-life/2012-10-26/south-florida-in-the-cross-hairs-charles-carter Rich Halten /news/2012-10-25/it-would-have-been-a-total-holocaust Fifty years ago we came within a pushed-button of nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Dr. Henry Mack, IV remembers it well. The 81-year-old resident of… Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:41:10 GMT /news/2012-10-25/it-would-have-been-a-total-holocaust /this-miami-life/2012-10-24/how-the-cuban-missile-crisis-shaped-miami Where were you on October 22, 1962?If you aren’t old enough to remember, ask someone over 50. That day, when President Kennedy revealed in a national TV… Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:06:48 GMT /this-miami-life/2012-10-24/how-the-cuban-missile-crisis-shaped-miami Rich Halten