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What conflict lasted 13 days and threatened global nuclear war?

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The answer is The Cuban Missile Crisis (October 1962), a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. The confrontation is often considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war.