2002-01-01

Overview:

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.

DirectingJane Armstrong WritingDavid Bedard

Watch Providers (US)

- Amazon Video

Cast

Himself - Capt. Nikolai Shumkov

Capt. Nikolai Shumkov

Himself - Capt. Ryurik Ketov

Capt. Ryurik Ketov

Himself - Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President

Theodore Sorensen

Himself - Dino A. Brugioni, CIA Analyst

Dino A. Brugioni

Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968

Robert McNamara

Himself - Rudolph Rump, Radar Man, USS Blandy

Rudolph Rump

Himself - Capt. Charles Rozier, USS Cecil

Capt. Charles Rozier

Himself - Capt. Alexi Dubivko

Capt. Alexi Dubivko

Chief Petty Officer

Robert J. Tavenor

Ketov (uncredited)

Mike Vardy

Details:

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List of countries:
1. United States of America
2. Cuba
List of languages:
1. English
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Vote Count: 1
Popularity: 0.522
Status: Released
Original title:Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs