Cuban Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs, Civil Rights and Assassination

Program Title: Living History: JFK Policy Advisor & Speech Writer Ted Sorensen Part 2 of 4
Description: Good afternoon I'm Brent Holland welcome to today's show. This afternoon we continue with part two of our four part series with Ted Sorensen. Ted Sorensen was JFK's closet advisor as well as his speech writer for over eleven years. Today The oval office. Few have had access to the oval office let alone policy input during a life and death crisis. ted Sorensen had both. In arguably the most pivotal time in the history of mankind, the Cuban Missile crisis where all of humanity was on the brink of Nuclear annihilation, Ted Sorensen takes us centre stage into the oval office with president John Kennedy and reveals the thought processes behind the search for a solution to resolve the crisis. The task of drafting a letter to soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev was levied upon JFK's two most trusted councilors : his brother Bobby Kennedy and his brilliant young wordsmith Ted Sorensen.

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