The Cold War and Cuban Missile Crisis
Following the development of long range missiles after World War II, for the first time in United States history almost every point in the continental United States was well within reach of intercontinental ballistic missiles. As relations between the United States and the Soviet Union chilled after World War II, the United States photographed ICBMs being installed at bases in Cuba, just 90 miles from the tip of Florida.
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