Clik here to view.
50 Years Ago, Cuban Assets Frozen Under Kennedy Administration
Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy imposed travel restrictions on February 8, 1963, and the Cuban Assets Control Regulations were issued on July 8, 1963. The sanctions came under the Trading...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Construction on Berlin Wall Starts 51 Years Ago
The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic (AKA East Germany), at the direction of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, starting on August 13, 1961, that completely cut...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JFK Presidential Library and Museum posters
The Martin Agency created this poster series to celebrate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s first year in office. To commemorate the diversity of the key events from that single tumultuous...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lee Harvey Oswald Radio Interview, 49 Years Ago
On August 17, 1963, three months before the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald is interviewed on ‘Latin Listening Post,’ a WDSU radio program hosted by William K. Stuckey....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Radio Debate with Lee Harvey Oswald – 49 Years Ago
On April 21, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald engages in a debate on WDSU radio with an anti-Communist council member, and a Cuban refugee. Fair Play for Cuba – Oswald’s Lies At the start, the moderators...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JFK Announces Presidential Candidacy: January 2, 1960
Fifty-three years ago, John F. Kennedy (JFK) announced his candidacy for president with a speech at the Senate entitled, “Conviction that I can win.” As Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy, he...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JFK Assassination Suspects – Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev JFK Assassination Suspects – Nikita Khrushchev During the power struggle following the 1953 death of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, Khrushchev eventually emerged victorious. By late...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cuban Missile Crisis The Brink of War
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Brink of War In Saving Jackie K, JFK’s Vice President, Lyndon Baines Johnson, laments the Commander-in-Chief’s missteps regarding the communist island nation of Cuba. But no...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JFK Assassination Suspects – Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro JFK Assassination Suspects – Fidel Castro During the 1950s, the Caribbean island nation of Cuba was run by US-backed military dictator and president, Fulgencio Batista. In 1959, rebel...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Menagerie of John F. Kennedy: The Presidential Pets!
John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) was the youngest candidate ever to be elected president, and he served from 1961-1963. November 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of his tragic assassination. Kennedy came...
View Article