Cuban Missile Crisis Ends: Khrushchev Orders Soviet Missile Removal, October 28, 1962
The Cuban Missile Crisis ends and Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
Date: October 28, 1962
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