EPISODE · Jul 7, 2025 · 1H 38M
The Cuban Missile Oopsie.
from Backseat Historian
The Cuban Missile oopsie: Dick swinging and nuclear jizz flowing freely as Cuba, the Us and USSR face off in the war of perception. Please email any questions/recommendations or any inevitable corrections you have for the show! [email protected]
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