If, however, you have not lost your self-control and sensibly conceive what this might lead to, then, Mr. President, we and you ought not now to pull on the ends of the rope in which you have tied the knot of war, because the more the two of us pull, the tighter that knot will be tied. And a moment may come when that knot will be tied so tight that even he who tied it will not have the strength to untie it, and then it will be necessary to cut that knot, . . .-Chairman Nikita Khrushchev to President John F, Kennedy, October 26, 1962 What is Premier Khrushchev warning President Kennedy about in the excerpt?

KOREAS PARTITION

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“If, however, you have not lost your self-control and sensibly conceive what this might lead to, then, Mr. President, we and you ought not now to pull on the ends of the rope in which you have tied the knot of war, because the more the two of us pull, the tighter that knot will be tied. And a moment may come when that knot will be tied so tight that even he who tied it will not have the strength to untie it, and then it will be necessary to cut that knot, . . .”-Chairman Nikita Khrushchev to President John F, Kennedy, October 26, 1962 What is Premier Khrushchev warning President Kennedy about in the excerpt?

A	nuclear war over the placement of missiles in Cuba
B	impending conflict between NATO and the Warsaw Pact
C	involvement of Chinese in the Vietnam War
D	risk of mass starvation of the people in Berlin

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USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION