Dodging the Nuclear Bullet: how we Got through the Cuban Missile Crisis
Words: 438 1701Imagine the entire world holding its breath for 13 nail-biting days in October 1962, as the U.S. and the Soviet Union danced on the razor's edge of nuclear war. That's the Cuban Missile Crisis for you – a showdown that could have easily turned our history books into ash. But, spoiler alert, humanity lived to tell the tale, thanks to some serious diplomatic gymnastics and a game of high-stakes chicken that nobody wanted to win. Let's dive into how this […]