Hey, I'm doing some research on the Cuban Missile Crisis and was wondering if askhistorians could tell me anything about how significant have the Cuban Missile Crisis was from a Russian perspective? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

Hey, I'm doing some research on the Cuban Missile Crisis and was wondering if askhistorians could tell me anything about how significant have the Cuban Missile Crisis was from a Russian perspective?

by Azerua

Just wanted some different opinions other than my own haha, Thanks!

The_Alaskan

Khrushchev's autobiography has some pretty good things to say about the Crisis. You're going to want the third volume, and the chapter entitled (appropriately enough) "The Cuban Missile Crisis."