Kennedy and Khrushchev: 10. Fallout
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Kennedy and Khrushchev: 7. Eyeball to eyeball
President Kennedy sends shockwaves around the world with a televised speech to the nation. He imposes a blockade on all ships bound for Cuba - Premier Khrushchev brands it “an act of piracy”. But he knows that hidden in...
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Kennedy and Khrushchev: 7. Eyeball to eyeball is an episode from The Bomb by BBC. President Kennedy sends shockwaves around the world with a televised speech to the nation. He imposes a blockade on all ships bound for Cuba - Premier Khrushc...
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Published Jan 12, 2026, 37:50 long, audio available.
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