Supposedly this “weapon” had been put in place by the Russians who had used the Cubans as a proxy, maybe if not the Russians then the Chinese, either way, one

Supposedly this “weapon” had been put in place by the Russians who had used the Cubans as a proxy, maybe if not the Russians then the Chinese, either way, one of these two big nuclear powers that had almost nothing to fear from the Americans. Or so I gathered by reading “between the lines” when this story first broke out.