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Home Cuban Missile CrisisCuban Missile Crisis | Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center has created this site as a resource for the Cuban Missile Crisis. Designed to help policymakers, students, and interested citizens draw lessons from these critical events half a century ago, this site not only provides background on the crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster in October 1962 but also offers tools to understand how it can inform contemporary policy. Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center has created this site as a resource for the Cuban Missile Crisis. Designed to help policymakers, students, and interested citizens draw lessons from these critical events half a century ago, this site not only provides background on the crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster in October 1962 but also offers tools to understand how it can inform contemporary policy. RFK had jokingly asked whether the missiles could hit Oxford, MS, where federal marshals had intervened only two weeks earlier, so Oxford was included. PSALM was the special codeword for intelligence data on missiles in Cuba, a compartment created at JFK’s insistence for greater control of this sensitive information. (National Security Archive) JFK in Oval Office. (Photo by George Tames, New York Times)February 10, 1961 Low-level photography reveals Soviet removal of missile erectors and transporters at San Cristobal. (National Security Archive)October 29, 1962 (ARC Identifier 595365 / Local Identifier 306-N-62-7101; Item from Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 – 2003)November 6, 1962The Belfer Center has launched its first iTunes U course, "Cuban Missile Crisis: 50 Years Later," which is available for Apple iPads and iPhones.Watch video of the Institute of Politics Forum, 'Lessons from the Cuban Missile Crisis, Then and Now' Download our tools for middle school, high school, and college teachers to engage students in thinking about this decisive chapter in American and world history.The Belfer Center and Foreign Policy Magazine are delighted to announce the winning entries of the Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis contest. Get a list of the winners and runners-up here. Read Andre Kokoshin's paper 'Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis in the Context of Strategic Stability' WelcomeBelfer Center for Science and International Affairs has created this website as a resource on the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. Designed to help policymakers, students, and interested citizens draw lessons from these critical events half a century ago, this site not only provides background on the crisis, but also offers tools to understand how it can inform contemporary policy.LessonsWhat are the most important lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis? Read lessons drawn by presidents and statesmen, and submit your own.

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