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European space specialist ArianeGroup evacuated and secured sites in Le Haillan and Saint-Médard-en-Jalles where it makes rocket motors for its launchers and France’s M51 submarine-launched nuclear missile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

The deployment of Soviet nuclear missile sites on the island triggered the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, when Washington and Moscow took the world to the brink of nuclear war.

From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026

It wasn’t a nuclear missile that failed to work, it was an interceptor.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025

That is, until you see “A House of Dynamite” and realize that what all these people are discussing is how to deal with a nuclear missile of unknown origin headed toward Chicago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025

Under the cloak of extreme secrecy, Soviet merchant ships began ferrying R-12 medium-range nuclear missile parts, launchers, and technicians to Cuba.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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