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DescriptionCuban missiles.jpg |
English: U.S. aerial reconnaissance photograph of a medium range ballistic missile launch site at San Cristobal in Cuba, on 1 November 1962 during the Cuban missile crisis.
Magyar: Egy amerikai Lockheed U-2 kémrepülõ által készített fénykép a kubai telepítésû szovjet atomrakétákról. |
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Credit: U.S. Department of Defense and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library
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21:44, 30 November 2005 | 800 × 809 (178 KB) | Tristes tigres~commonswiki | U.S. reconnaissance photograph of soviet missile sites on Cuba, taken from a Lockheed U-2 spy plane following the Cuban missile crisis. Credit: [[John Fitzgerald Kennedy Li |
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