For 13 days in October 1962, the world teetered on the edge of nuclear annihilation. This is the true story of the closest we’ve ever come to World War III.

The Amateur is a gripping thriller that follows in the footsteps of the genre’s most exciting, subversive entries throughout ...

Yes, the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962. That was terrifying for the whole world, as the two major superpowers, the US and the Soviet Union , faced off. I was scared stiff .

Prime Video hosts a rich lineup of spy thrillers inspired by 70s storytelling.These shows blend classic tension with modern ...

In his new novel The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis (St. Martin’s Griffin, 368 pages, $27) Jeff Shaara brings this moment in history to life by focusing not just on the key ...

There is a history-rich part of London that few people have seen, where the city braced for the Blitz, James Bond’s creator ...

Max Hastings is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. His histories include "Inferno: The World At War, 1939–1945," "Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy 1945–1975" and "Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 ...

Esther Rae’s path to becoming one of Buffalo’s leading peace activists began when she saw newspaper headlines about the Cuban missile crisis in the hospital in October 1962 just after she gave ...

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We are now closer to the Third World War than we have been likely since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Blessedly, though, things are not all that they seem in Moscow. The Kremlin, ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, which came close to triggering an actual war between the United States and the Soviet Union, ended in compromise, ...

For example, consider that the market suffered a 22.8% drop around the Cuban missile crisis. The crash of 1929 led to a 79% drop, which is 3.5 times greater.