Cuban Missile Crisis

Fidel Castro’s announcement on February 19, 2008, to relinquish power symbolized more than a leader’s exit—it closed a monumental phase in 20th-century history. At 81, after spearheading the 1959 revolution …

Over the past eight decades, humanity has witnessed the detonation of more than 2,000 nuclear bombs across the globe. From the devastating events in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to the current …