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14th October 2020

14th October 1962: U-2 spy plane captures images of Cuban missile sites

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A U-2 spy plane captured images of the construction of a missile site on Cuba, triggering the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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#Cuban Missile Crisis
#Khrushchev
#Missile
#Nuclear
#Spying
#U-2
#USA

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