Pages 3 and 4 of Proclamation 3504, authorizing the naval quarantine of Cuba, signed 50 years ago today, October 23, 1962. See the other pages here.
(source: jfklibrary.org)
The National Archives’ latest exhibit: “To the Brink: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis” covers the 13 days when the world teetered on the brink of thermonuclear war.
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