Episode 8.18

Korean War Podcast by Paul Kendrick

Dec 30, 202320:05Society & Culture

An American U2 spy plane is shot down over Cuba by a Soviet Surface to Air missile. The tension between the United States and the Soviet Union increases but President Kennedy decides not to bomb Cuba. He uses a message f...

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