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U.S. missiles on Smathers Beach, Key West
Photographer: Don Pinder via Key West Public Library (CC BY 2.0)
Taken: October 1962
Caption: U.S. missiles on Smathers Beach, Key West
Additional Description: The vibe on Key West changed from fun to fearful during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Submitted: February 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p640599
File Size: 0.064 Megabytes

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