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    7. Eyeball to eyeballKennedy and Khrushchev

    7/10President Kennedy addresses the nation and imposes a blockade on ships bound for Cuba

    6. Kennedy’s moveKennedy and Khrushchev

    6/10Pressure builds on President Kennedy to order a military strike on Cuba

    5. The crisis: Day oneKennedy and Khrushchev

    5/10Spy plane pictures reveal the missile build up to the Americans. How will they respond?

    4. Almost caughtKennedy and Khrushchev

    4/10Soviet ships carry nuclear missiles to Cuba. But the US can’t prove it

    3. GambleKennedy and Khrushchev

    3/10The Soviets secretly plan to move an arsenal of nuclear weapons to Cuba

    2. King of bombsKennedy and Khrushchev

    2/10Vienna talks break down, the Berlin wall rises and a huge bomb is tested over the Arctic

    1. Opening movesKennedy and Khrushchev

    1/10As the USA and Soviet Union race for supremacy, Premier Khrushchev sizes up JFK

    TrailerKennedy and Khrushchev

    1/10Nuclear war is terrifyingly close. Can the superpowers stop a global catastrophe?

    10. FalloutKlaus Fuchs

    Jail awaits - Klaus Fuchs is going down. But will he take Ursula with him?

    9. Dead cat, live catKlaus Fuchs

    A double life implodes. Fuchs faces judge and jury

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