De Gaulle's Actions Stir Soviet Worries Over Germany
A three week span of De Gaulle’s moves heightens Soviet concern about West Germany's potential nuclear capability. Gromyko calls in French and German envoys to protest the Franco German treaty, signaling fear of nuclear arms being used by Germany in the future.
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War Alert Details on Cuban Crisis Missiles
At Vandenberg Air Force Base ballistic missiles used for training were armed with nuclear warheads and placed on war alert during the Cuban crisis. Maj. Harold W. Dietz noted some Atlas and Titan missiles remain on war alert at various bases, with Vandenberg uniquely maintaining warheadless training missiles.
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