Fifty Year Anniversary website. This website has been created by the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. Here you will find key facts about the events of the Crisis, explore the most important lessons drawn from it over the past 50 years, find materials to help teach new students about this critical confrontation, and learn more about the nuclear threats that the world faces today. You can also register here to receive advance notice of Belfer Center events being held to mark the anniversary, and news about other website developments. - Graham T. Allison, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Ver neste link: http://www.cubanmissilecrisis.org/
Lessons
What are the most important lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis? Read lessons drawn by presidents and statesmen, and submit your own.
For Educators
Interested in teaching your students about the Cuban Missile Crisis? Click here for reading lists, case-studies and lesson plans.
Nuclear Danger Today
Fifty years ago, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster. What are the greatest nuclear threats we face today?
