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Second Eisenhower Crisis Briefing

United States of America · Government / Democratic Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1962

John A. McCone21 October 1962

Washington · Government / Democratic Party Government

McCone again briefed Eisenhower, this time explaining the administration's decision to combine a naval quarantine with demands for removal of the Soviet missiles.

Names involved

John A. McCone

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