Cuban Missile Crisis: Secret Subs

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Capt. Nikolai Shumkov

Himself - Capt. Nikolai Shumkov

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Capt. Ryurik Ketov

Himself - Capt. Ryurik Ketov

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Theodore Sorensen

Himself - Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President

Age : 82 | Popularity : 4%

Dino A. Brugioni

Himself - Dino A. Brugioni, CIA Analyst

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Robert McNamara

Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968

Age : 93 | Popularity : 13%

Rudolph Rump

Himself - Rudolph Rump, Radar Man, USS Blandy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Capt. Charles Rozier

Himself - Capt. Charles Rozier, USS Cecil

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Capt. Alexi Dubivko

Himself - Capt. Alexi Dubivko

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Jane Armstrong
Writing	Writer	David Bedard
Sound	Music	Christopher Dedrick
Crew	Film Processor	Trevor Ambrose
	Cinematography	John Crawford
Department	Role	Name

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