Cuban Missile Crisis: Secret Subs (2002)

Cuban Missile Crisis: Secret Subs (2002)

2002-01-01 United States of America, Cuba 0 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.

Cast

Capt. Nikolai Shumkov is Himself - Capt. Nikolai Shumkov
Himself - Capt. Nikolai Shumkov
Capt. Ryurik Ketov is Himself - Capt. Ryurik Ketov
Himself - Capt. Ryurik Ketov
Theodore Sorensen is Himself - Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President
Himself - Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President
Dino A. Brugioni is Himself - Dino A. Brugioni, CIA Analyst
Himself - Dino A. Brugioni, CIA Analyst
Robert McNamara is Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968
Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968
Rudolph Rump is Himself - Rudolph Rump, Radar Man, USS Blandy
Himself - Rudolph Rump, Radar Man, USS Blandy
Capt. Charles Rozier is Himself - Capt. Charles Rozier, USS Cecil
Himself - Capt. Charles Rozier, USS Cecil
Capt. Alexi Dubivko is Himself - Capt. Alexi Dubivko
Himself - Capt. Alexi Dubivko
Robert J. Tavenor is Chief Petty Officer
Chief Petty Officer
Mike Vardy is Ketov (uncredited)
Ketov (uncredited)