[Cuba blockade, an address to the nation].

U.S. President John F. Kennedy addresses the nation about the Cuba blockade as a response to Soviet installation of missile sites in Cuba. He provides further detail on the types and capabilities of the nuclear weapons there, and addresses the Soviet Union to request peace.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NBC Television Network (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 (Speaker)
Language:English
Subjects:
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
Military bases, Soviet > Cuba.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Sound recordings.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (18 min., 25 sec.))
Format: Electronic Software Audio
Description
Summary:
U.S. President John F. Kennedy addresses the nation about the Cuba blockade as a response to Soviet installation of missile sites in Cuba. He provides further detail on the types and capabilities of the nuclear weapons there, and addresses the Soviet Union to request peace.
Note:Electronic resource.
Originally broadcast on NBC.
Call Number:M133 bd.2
Voice 3929
Playing Time:00:18:25
Event Details:
Broadcast 1962 October 22.
Source of Description:
Description based on open-reel tape version record.