Butterfly Effect
Season 2 Episode 3 - Cuba, nuclear standoff
The Cuban Missile Crisis was one of the defining moments of the mid-twentieth century and of the presidency of John Kennedy. How did the two Cold War powers of the USSR and the USA come to the point of threatening nuclear war?
Episodes in Season 2
Dunkirk, resist at all costs
25 min
Aral, a sea for cotton
25 min
Cuba, nuclear standoff
25 min
Constantinople, from an empire to another
25 min
Cortés, in the heart of Aztec empire
25 min
The Gold Rush, for a fistful of nuggets
25 min
Black Death, the invisible enemy
25 min
The Fronde
25 min
Al Capone, child of prohibition
25 min
The Olympic Games, a mirror to society
25 min
Gutenberg, visionary inventor
25 min
The Suffragettes, battle for the ballot box
25 min
The fall of Quebec, France loses America
25 min