Khrushchev’s last personal letter to JFK proposed next steps for ending the Cold War. JFK never saw the letter because State Dept. intercepted it-RFK. Jr., 11/20/2013, Rolling Stone

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“On October 10th [1963], after signing the atmospheric-test-ban treaty, Khrushchev sent JFK the last of his personal letters."… 

11/20/2013, “John F. Kennedy’s Vision of Peace,” Rolling Stone, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (“This story is from the December 5th, 2013 issue of Rolling Stone”) 

“On the 50th anniversary of JFK’s death, his nephew recalls the fallen president’s attempts to halt the war machine.”... 

“On October 10th [1963], after signing the atmospheric-test-ban treaty, Khrushchev sent JFK the last of his personal letters. In that missive, Khrushchev proposed the next steps for ending the Cold War....JFK would never see the letter. State Department officials hostile toward Khrushchev intercepted it. 

Khrushchev had already secretly proposed to his own government radical reductions in the Soviet military, including the conversion of missile plants to peaceful purposes. After JFK’s death [on 11/22/1963], Kremlin war hawks viewed Khrushchev’s plan as a treasonous proposal for unilateral disarmament. Less than a year after Dallas, Khrushchev was removed from power."…



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