The Cuban Missile Crisis happened ... allowed to continue its journey as it contained no missile building materials. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev sent letters to President Kennedy.

Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis ... and the seasoned communist Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The outcome was uncertain.

The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred over 13 unnerving ... stronger and arms shipments to Cuba increasing. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev thought very little of Kennedy and believed the new and ...

New photographs emerged on Oct. 26 showing further missile ... Nikita Khrushchev to host Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba The move was partly an effort to deter the US from attempting another Cuban ...

MOSCOW, June 8. /TASS/. The granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev, who led the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis, died on Thursday after being struck by a suburban train near Moscow ...

Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded ... Cuban leader Fidel Castro (top left), Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev (bottom left) and U.S. President ...

Intelligence analysts believed that the Cuban people would rise up in support of the invaders and topple Castro. Fidel Castro and Nikita Khrushchev ... and the Cuban Missile Crisis were decided ...

Pie Chamberlain: The great showman of the East, Nikita Khrushchev is replaced ... before President Kennedy in the Cuban Missile Crisis. In May of 1964, Khrushchev announced that Communism is ...

On his return to the presidency on January 20, Donald Trump rescinded his predecessor Joe Biden’s short-lived removal of Cuba from the State Sponsor of ...

Over the course of 13 days in October 1962, Kennedy avoided war with the Soviet Union through a willingness to proceed with caution -- and a gamble that Premier Nikita Khrushchev was just as ...