How a Welshman helped avert nuclear war in the 1960s
On 22 October President Kennedy was summoned back to the White House and his first orders were: "Get Ormsby-Gore there without anyone seeing him."
Mr Kennedy's Vice-President Lyndon B Johnson wrote: "I was there, with the door hitting my chair at the bottom end of the table, and there were those two, poring over maps and whispering to each other at the other end.The answer went back to 1938, when JFK's father, Joseph Kennedy, had been US ambassador to London.
"In the '30s both were second sons, neither had an expectation of greatness on them, but they'd both lose their elder brothers to war and a road accident," said Mr Ginsberg.
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