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The Cold War is over, but what it left behind may surprise you.

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  • Cold War
    Cold War

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    The Cold War is over, but what it left behind may surprise you.

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    Cuban Missile Crisis

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    Get the story of the dramatic face-off that nearly ended in nuclear war, as told by musician and artist Jeffrey Lewis.

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  • Cuban Missile Crisis
    Cuban Missile Crisis

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    In October 1962, Cold War tensions erupted when the United States and Soviet Union faced off during the Cuban Missile Crisis, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.

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  • Johnson Orders Troops to Dominican Republic
    Johnson Orders Troops to Dominican Republic

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    In a broadcast from the White House on April 28, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson reads a statement to the nation on his decision to deploy U.S. troops to the Dominican Republic. U.S. Marines were ordered to safely evacuate Americans from the Caribbean country, where internal fighting could not be contained.

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