18 October 1962
Cuban Missile Crisis
Gromyko told Kennedy that Soviet assistance to Cuba was defensive and denied an offensive deployment.
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Gromyko told Kennedy that Soviet assistance to Cuba was defensive and denied an offensive deployment.
Gromyko assured Kennedy that Soviet assistance to Cuba was defensive while the President already possessed evidence of offensive missile sites.
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