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Thirteen Days was a highly accurate portrayal of the real life events that happened during the Cuban Missile Crisis. In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear war over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba. For thirteen tense days, the United States instituted a naval blockade of Cuba to turn back Soviet ships. The crisis was ended when the Soviet Union agreed in a secret negotiation to remove its nuclear weapons from Cuba in exchange for a United States ...

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