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On This Big Day in 1981, The United States and U.S.S.R. open talks to reduce intermediate-range nuclear forces

The talks led to signed agreements and finally, an end to The Cold War

On this Day in 1962, JFK’s address on Cuban Missile Crisis shocks nation

In a televised speech of extraordinary gravity, President John F. Kennedy announces on October 22, 1962 that U.S. spy planes have discovered Soviet missile bases in Cuba.

On This October Day in 1990, East and West Germany reunite after 45 years

Less than one year after the destruction of the Berlin Wall, East, and West Germany come together on what is known as “Unity Day.”