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On the recordNovember 1, 1962
The Soviet missile bases in Cuba are being dismantled, their missiles and related equipment are being crated, and the fixed installations at these sites are being destroyed.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Radio and Television Remarks on the Dismantling of Soviet Missile Bases in Cuba

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