11-21-2017 (Photo:Cuban Missile Crisis: Committee of the National Security Council meeting, White House, Cabinet Room. Clockwise from President Kennedy: President Kennedy Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Maxwell Taylor Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Nitze Deputy USIA Director Donald Wilson Special Counsel Theodore Sorensen Special Assistant McGeorge Bundy Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (hidden) Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Director William C. Foster CIA Director John McCone (hidden) Under Secretary of State George Ball Secretary of State Dean Rusk Date 29 October 1962 Source The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston. [1] Author Cecil Stoughton, White House ) http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/contact http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/schedules Twitter: @BatchelorShow

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