JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 10 of 14

The transcript outlines a series of actions in response to the threat of nuclear missiles from Cuba. It establishes a policy to treat any missile launch from Cuba as an attack by the Soviet Union, prompting a full retaliatory response. Military precautions include reinforcing Guantanamo and evacuating dependents. An immediate meeting of the Organization of American States is called to address hemispheric security, invoking the Rio Treaty. Additionally, an emergency UN Security Council meeting is requested to dismantle offensive weapons in Cuba under UN supervision.

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