Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

Oleg Penkovsky

9th - Higher Ed
Oleg Penkovsky, a Soviet spy who switched allegiances to the West during the Cold War, helped to avert nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Instructional Video5:57
Wonderscape

Post-Cuban Missile Crisis Developments and Nuclear Disarmament

K - 5th
Examine the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its impact on global nuclear policies. Learn how the United States and the Soviet Union removed missiles from Cuba and established a hotline for direct communication. Understand the...
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich

9th - 10th
This video from the History Channel provides a biographical account of Boris Yeltsin, Soviet and Russian political leader from 1991-1999. [3:22]