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- [1989] (Creation)
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Typescript transcript of interview with Michel Tatu, French author and journalist and Chief of Foreign Affairs, Le Monde, [1960-1970], relating to the US production and deployment of one thousand LGM-30A Minuteman I Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), 1961-1962; the Soviet deployment of SS-4 'Sandal' Medium Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) and SS-5 'Skean' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) to Cuba, Oct 1962; the Bay of Pigs incident, Cochinos Bay, Cuba, Apr 1961; the Berlin crisis and the construction of the Berlin wall, Germany, Aug 1961; the Cuban Missile Crisis, Oct 1962; the US naval blockade of Cuba, 1962; the removal of US Chrysler Jupiter SM-78 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) from Turkey, 1965; the increase in production of Soviet Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), 1964-1965; the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, Aug 1963.
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