In this podcast Professor Mark White of Queen Mary, University of London discusses the Cuban Missile Crisis.

1. Introduction - Theories on responsibility for the Cuban Missile Crisis.
2. The Kennedy Presidency - good in a crisis not so good in thinking long term.
3. The first week of the crisis.
4. The second week and crisis resolution.
5. The role played by Robert Kennedy.
6. Conclusion. The danger of Nuclear War.

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