Ernest May on Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Channel: Belfer Center · 2009 · Education

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Ernest May discusses the lessons for policymakers from the Cuban Missile Crisis. Taken from the February 2001 John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, "Thirteen Days and the Cuban Missile Crisis," with Ernest May, Robert McNamara, Theodore Sorensen, Peter Almond, and Graham Allison.

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