Английский:
<im532084#>Afraid?<#>

<im532084#>Afraid?<#>

Английский:
<im532089#>Call it a crisis of conscience.<#>

<im532089#>Call it a crisis of conscience.<#>

Английский:
<im532094#>And for that, he left his country and his<NL>family behind and went over the fence?<#>

<im532094#>And for that, he left his country and his<NL>family behind and went over the fence?<#>

Английский:
<im532099#>Not exactly.<#>

<im532099#>Not exactly.<#>

Английский:
<im532104#>One of his conditions was that his family<NL>was also to be taken safely to the West.<#>

<im532104#>One of his conditions was that his family<NL>was also to be taken safely to the West.<#>

Английский:
<im532109#>We used a mole to get the family<NL>out first,<#>

<im532109#>We used a mole to get the family<NL>out first,<#>

Английский:
<im532114#>and succeeded in sneaking Sokolov over<NL>the Berlin Wall shortly afterwards.<#>

<im532114#>and succeeded in sneaking Sokolov over<NL>the Berlin Wall shortly afterwards.<#>

Английский:
<im532119#>I was the one who conducted<NL>the operation.<#>

<im532119#>I was the one who conducted<NL>the operation.<#>

Английский:
<im532124#>The security on the eastern side<NL>was still full of holes back then.<#>

<im532124#>The security on the eastern side<NL>was still full of holes back then.<#>

Английский:
<im532129#>Then what?<#>

<im532129#>Then what?<#>

Английский:
<im532139#>but the whole ordeal had left him<NL>exhausted,<#>

<im532139#>but the whole ordeal had left him<NL>exhausted,<#>

Английский:
<im532144#>and we checked him into a hospital<NL>in West Berlin.<#>

<im532144#>and we checked him into a hospital<NL>in West Berlin.<#>

Английский:
<im532149#>It took him two weeks and more than<NL>600 miles<#>

<im532149#>It took him two weeks and more than<NL>600 miles<#>

Английский:
<im532154#>to get from the research facility<NL>in the Soviet Union to Berlin.<#>

<im532154#>to get from the research facility<NL>in the Soviet Union to Berlin.<#>

Английский:
<im532159#>He was in no condition to say anything<NL>coherent.<#>

<im532159#>He was in no condition to say anything<NL>coherent.<#>

Английский:
<im532164#>And it was only a week later<#>

<im532164#>And it was only a week later<#>

Английский:
<im532169#>that we had something much bigger<NL>on our hands.<#>

<im532169#>that we had something much bigger<NL>on our hands.<#>

Английский:
<im532174#>The Cuban Missile Crisis...<#>

<im532174#>The Cuban Missile Crisis...<#>

Английский:
<im532179#>October 16, 1962.<#>

<im532179#>October 16, 1962.<#>

Английский:
<im532184#>President Kennedy received word<NL>that the Soviets were in the process<#>

<im532184#>President Kennedy received word<NL>that the Soviets were in the process<#>

Английский:
<im532189#>of deploying intermediate-range<NL>ballistic missiles in Cuba.<#>

<im532189#>of deploying intermediate-range<NL>ballistic missiles in Cuba.<#>

Английский:
<im532194#>The President demanded that<NL>the Soviets dismantle<#>

<im532194#>The President demanded that<NL>the Soviets dismantle<#>

Английский:
<im532199#>and remove the missiles.<#>

<im532199#>and remove the missiles.<#>

Английский:
<im532204#>At the same time, he announced<NL>a naval blockade<#>

<im532204#>At the same time, he announced<NL>a naval blockade<#>

Английский:
<im532209#>to prevent further missile shipments<NL>from reaching Cuba.<#>

<im532209#>to prevent further missile shipments<NL>from reaching Cuba.<#>

Английский:
<im532214#>But the Soviets didn't back down,<#>

<im532214#>But the Soviets didn't back down,<#>

Английский:
<im532219#>instead placing their armed forces<NL>on secondary alert.<#>

<im532219#>instead placing their armed forces<NL>on secondary alert.<#>

Английский:
<im532224#>Soviet transport ships carrying missiles<NL>continued on course toward Cuba.<#>

<im532224#>Soviet transport ships carrying missiles<NL>continued on course toward Cuba.<#>

Английский:
<im532229#>U.S. and Soviet forces went on alert<NL>for an all-out nuclear war.<#>

<im532229#>U.S. and Soviet forces went on alert<NL>for an all-out nuclear war.<#>

Английский:
<im532234#>Frantic negotiations were conducted<#>

<im532234#>Frantic negotiations were conducted<#>

Английский:
<im532244#>and unofficial channels to end<NL>the hair-trigger standoff.<#>

<im532244#>and unofficial channels to end<NL>the hair-trigger standoff.<#>

Английский:
<im532249#>Finally, on October 28,<#>

<im532249#>Finally, on October 28,<#>

Английский:
<im532254#>the Soviet Union agreed to<NL>remove its missiles from Cuba.<#>

<im532254#>the Soviet Union agreed to<NL>remove its missiles from Cuba.<#>

Английский:
<im532259#>And so the world avoided<NL>a nuclear holocaust...<#>

<im532259#>And so the world avoided<NL>a nuclear holocaust...<#>

Английский:
<im532264#>But in order to get the Soviets<NL>to pull their missiles out,<#>

<im532264#>But in order to get the Soviets<NL>to pull their missiles out,<#>

Английский:
<im532269#>we had to make a deal.<#>

<im532269#>we had to make a deal.<#>

Английский:
<im532274#>You mean the one where the U.S. agreed<NL>to remove its IRBMs from Turkey?<#>

<im532274#>You mean the one where the U.S. agreed<NL>to remove its IRBMs from Turkey?<#>

Английский:
<im532275#>No.<#>

<im532275#>No.<#>

Английский:
<im532276#>No.<#>

<im532276#>No.<#>

Английский:
<im532279#>No.<#>

<im532279#>No.<#>

Английский:
<im532284#>The Jupiter IRBMs deployed in Turkey<NL>were obsolete,<#>

<im532284#>The Jupiter IRBMs deployed in Turkey<NL>were obsolete,<#>

Английский:
<im532289#>and we were going to get rid<NL>of them anyway. <#>

<im532289#>and we were going to get rid<NL>of them anyway. <#>

Английский:
<im532299#>to either the U.S. or the Russians.<#>

<im532299#>to either the U.S. or the Russians.<#>

Английский:
<im532304#>The Turkey deal was a ruse -<NL>a cover story that was fed<#>

<im532304#>The Turkey deal was a ruse -<NL>a cover story that was fed<#>

Английский:
<im532309#>to the other intelligence agencies<NL>around the world.<#>

<im532309#>to the other intelligence agencies<NL>around the world.<#>

Английский:
<im532315#>Sokolov.<#>

<im532315#>Sokolov.<#>