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Throwback Thursday: duck and cover

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 8:00am October 27 2022

Sixty years ago this week, America was embroiled in the Cuban Missile Crisis. As this clip from the Yale Daily News suggests, the events sparked a new urgency for civil defense preparedness. What do you remember about those thirteen days in October?

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