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World Service,15 Oct 2012,9 mins

Cuban Missile Crisis: The Photos

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The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Dino Brugioni was a CIA expert whose job was to interpret the photographs of missiles in Cuba. Photo: President Kennedy in the White House during the crisis. Associated Press

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