Forget theCuban Missile Crisis, 50 Years Ago Today China and India Went to War

It seems there is tons of celebration when it comes to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Well another major crisis happened that still has ramifications to this day. India and China went to war in the mountainous regions near Tibet. While Chinese forces one quickly with India begging America for help, both sides look to this war. China and India have hundreds of thousands of troops in the high mountains ready to fight at a moments notices. China and India also have missiles and nuclear weapons pointed at each other. While the Cuban Missile Crisis might get all the attention, 50 years ago today the world shook once more:

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