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Year 1962: Independence, Space Exploration, and Political Tensions


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Journey back to 1962, a year of profound change and contrast. Experience the joy of independence as nations like Uganda and Jamaica emerge as sovereign entities. Marvel at the bounds of human achievement with John Glenn's orbit around Earth. Yet, also feel the weight of political tensions that peaked with the Cuban Missile Crisis, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war. A year of aspirations, achievements, and challenges.

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