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oct 26, 1962 - Khrushchev admits to missiles

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In a letter, Khrushchev admits that there are missiles on Cuba but only for defensive purposes. He agrees to remove the missiles if Kennedy lifts the blockade.

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oct 26, 1962
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~ 63 years ago