Cuban Missile Crisis, plus 50: Monday October 29, 1-2 p.m.

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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Day After the Cuban Missile Crisis. David Coleman, author of “The Fourteenth Day," talks about the remarkable moment when the U.S. and Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear confrontation and how, in this Cold War battle of wits, the Kennedy administration verified that the Soviets had removed offensive missiles from Cuba.