Cold War Cuba (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

Cold War

Cuba (Season 1, Episode 10)

TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

Contemplating U.S. missile power installed around the Soviet periphery, Krushchev decides to install short and medium range missilesin Cuba, America's backyard. The sites are detected and the U.S. blockades the island.

Writers

Ted Turner (series concept) | Lawrence Freedman

Producer

Richard Melman

Composer

Carl Davis (music)

Cinematographer

Jim Howlett (photography)

Editor

Karin Steininger

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1998

Release date

1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

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30 cast members

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