The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962
Papiermühlestrasse 21a 3014 Bern — Sixty years ago in October 1962, the installation of medium-range missiles in Cuba by the Soviet Union created a security vacuum between the United States of America and the Soviet Union, and led the world to the brink of a nuclear war. The dossier held at Library am Guisanplatz sheds light on the levels of escalation of the crisis.
