

The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know
1992, English. Directed by Foster Wiley.
This documentary by ABC News commemorates the 30th anniversary of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. It provides a behind-the-scenes look at how close the U.S. and Soviet Union actually came to catastrophe.
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- 1h 36m
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- Released
- 17 October 1992
- Written by
- Peter Jennings, Sherry Jones
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The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 1992. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know?
If you liked The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know, try Cuba and the Cameraman, Houston, We Have a Problem!, JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass.
Who directed The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know?
The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know (1992) was directed by Foster Wiley and stars Peter Jennings, McGeorge Bundy, John F. Kennedy.