The Cuban Missile Crisis | Pint-Sized History #4

In the fourth episode of Pint-Sized History, Joe and Zack take you to the height of Cold War tensions - The Cuban Missile Crisis.

They unravel the dramatic 13 days in October 1962 when the world held its breath, as the United States and the Soviet Union teetered on the edge of nuclear conflict, almost bringing the world to a climactic end.

From spy planes to high-stakes diplomacy, this episode delves into the key moments and decisions that defined the crisis.

Joe and Zack bring to life the political chess match between Kennedy and Khrushchev, exploring how close we came to nuclear armageddon, and the diplomatic manoeuvres that ultimately pulled us back from the brink.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or just curious about this pivotal event, this episode offers a gripping look at one of the most dangerous moments in history.

Don’t miss out – hit play now! And a special thanks to @bigshortage for our incredible intro!