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1962: The World Was Afraid of Cuba, but There Were Also Nukes in Cyprus
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The bombs arrived at night. They were transported by aircraft to a special storage facility in Akrotiri, under military protection. Their name was Red Beard. And the man who described their arrival was the base commander himself. On October 22, 1962, when John Fitzgerald Kennedy announced to the world the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba, nuclear weapons were already in Cyprus. They were British, stored at the British base in Akrotiri. The te…
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