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2016
May 2016
 9
Visions
Mapping the US nuclear war plan for 1956
Taking a close look at the targets and consequences of a declassified US nuclear war plan.
Tags: 1950s, Bad ideas, China, North Korea, Nuclear fallout, Nuclear war, Overkill, Soviet Union
2012
November 2012
 2
Meditations
Lessons from the Crisis
Are there new things to be said about the Cuban Missile Crisis after 50 years of talking about it?
Tags: 1960s, Bad ideas, Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear war, Soviet Union
October 2012
25
Meditations
About those nukes in Cuba....
Contrary to popular perception, Kennedy's "quarantine" of Cuba during the Missile Crisis wasn't a complete success — there were already lots of nukes there.
Tags: 1960s, Bad ideas, Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear war, Soviet Union
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