Six clear lessons for leaders during a crisis can be gleaned from the conflict that unfolds in the movie 13 Days, a 2000 historical film directed by Roger Donaldson about the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.The movie captures the political mood in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy had to grind an axe to avert a nuclear war with the Soviet Union.

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