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Interesting side-note from the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. "[President Kennedy] clandestinely consulted with Dwight D. Eisenhower to gain insight and perspective on how best to proceed with the deathly serious situation of Russian nuclear warheads headed for Cuba. ... " "At one point Kennedy seemed to waver, asking his mentor, “but what do I do if the Russians call my bluff?” To which Eisenhower replied, “You’re not bluffing, John.”"
Posted on: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 13:43:23 +0000

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