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The Fate of the Americas

The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War
  • Renata Keller
2025
The University of North Carolina Press

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Defense Department map of showing the U.S. within missile range from Cuba.
Retrieval

The Lost History of Latin America’s Role in Averting Catastrophe During the Cuban Missile Crisis

A common US-centric narrative holds that the crisis ended when Washington stood firm against the Soviets. But that story ignores a whole continent.
by Renata Keller via The Conversation on October 24, 2025
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