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U2 Spyplane discovers nuclear missiles in Cuba.
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Ex-Comm meeting is held up to point out what to do with the Soviet Missiles.
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More photos lead to the discovery of long range missiles (can go up to 2000 meters).
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Robert Kennedy meets up with Soviet Minister Andrei Gromkyo (the minister tells Kennedy that the missiles are just for defense)
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The Ex-Comm start discussing whether to quarantine Cuba or not (to prevent Soviet Ships into arriving to Cuba).
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Ted Sorenson writes one of the most frightening speeches ever, as the president will be notifying USA that Cuba has missiles pointing towards them.
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Khrushchev orders the ships to stop their route 750 miles away from Cuba.
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He says that the Soviets won’t be intimidated by the USA; he also accuses Kennedy of putting the world at a nuclear war risk.
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Kennedy orders more flights to Cuba to monitor their missiles.
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Americans were afraid that the Soviets wouldn’t take their missiles, so they started discussing an invasion.
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An American Jet soon rescues the lost pilot.
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After Khrushchev told Kennedy that if they didn’t invade Cuba then they would remove the missiles.
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The soviets remove the missiles and the crisis comes to an end.