Patience Defused Cuban Missile Crisis

Speaker: Nuclear Standoff A Lesson In Impulse Control

Posted: October 23, 2012

By PRESTON KNIGHT

Steve Guerrier, a history professor at James Madison University, talks to Rotarians about the Cuban Missile Crisis on its 50th anniversary Monday. (Photo by Nikki Fox / DN-R)

HARRISONBURG — Patience brought Steve Guerrier and city Rotarians together Monday.

A half-century ago to the day, President John F. Kennedy told Americans that Soviet missiles had been set...



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