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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 21 Oct 2014

    JFK signing order to blockade Cuba, this week 1962: #JFKLpic.twitter.com/9kSWQkCqjd

    10:40 AM - 21 Oct 2014
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    • CarlyDonovan Richard F Houston Greg Narten John F. Kennedy Jim Malone World History 101 Drew Clevenger JFK Lancer R. Scott Sirk
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      1. Henry Voigt‏ @HenryBVoigt 21 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC This White House dinner cancelled on Oct 23, when Pres Kennedy signed Proc 3504. Menu saved by the chefpic.twitter.com/NVLWVaPx8H

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      2. Charles Powell‏ @CharlesTPowell 27 Oct 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: JFK signing order to blockade Cuba, this week 1962: #JFKL pic.twitter.com/yg9Xkyetci”

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      3. Patria Orgullosa.‏ @patriaorgullosa 27 Oct 2014
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        @CharlesTPowell @BeschlossDC Fidel Castro stole private property.pic.twitter.com/pqZ8iD6hC6

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      4. Charles Powell‏ @CharlesTPowell 27 Oct 2014
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        @Noaltirano @BeschlossDC That was probably one of his least disgraceful pastimes!

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      1. Josh Block‏ @JoshBlockDC 21 Oct 2014
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        maybe C'ing this wil help stiffen Obama's spine v #Iran RT@BeschlossDC:JFK signing order 2blockade Cuba, this wk 1962pic.twitter.com/Rc0CFqoYbp

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      1. John Schmitt‏ @JohnSchmitt18 22 Oct 2014
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        @BeschlossDC Far better than the alternatives advocated in EXCOM - bomb & invade Cuba, attempt an overthrow.

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      1. Rick Walsh‏ @wricksox 21 Oct 2014
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        @BeschlossDC You mean 'quarantine'. :-)

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      1. Lauren‏ @LaurenMcGuire4 21 Oct 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: JFK signing order to blockade Cuba, this week 1962: #JFKL pic.twitter.com/fr5Zd3E4pz”😍

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