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Prof. Svetlana Savranskaya (George Washington University) delivers a lecture April 3, 2014, titled "Cuba as Nuclear Power? The Secret Missiles of November 1962." Q&A follows.
"The US in World Affairs: The Cold War and Beyond" lecture series is organized by the Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professorship, the Department of History, in cooperation with the Center for European Studies at UNC.
Prof. Svetlana Savranskaya (George Washington University) delivers a lecture April 3, 2014, titled "Cuba as Nuclear Power? The Secret Missiles of November 1962." Q&A follows.
"The US in World Affairs: The Cold War and Beyond" lecture series is organized by the Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professorship, the Department of History, in cooperation with the Center for European Studies at UNC.



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