The Cuban Missile Crisis

In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union came dangerously close to nuclear war. This presentation tells the whole story of how JFK, Nikita Khrushchev, Fidel Castro and many others eventually avoided starting World War III.

Carl Quatraro has spent his whole life in the Akron area. Carl retired in 2018 and now stays involved in his community by delivering entertaining and informative presentations to local libraries, senior and professional associations and retirement centers.