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Does anyone know the contents of Khrushchev's letter to Kennedy during the Cuban missile crisis? Thank you~
1Friday, October 26th 10. Khrushchev wrote a letter to Kennedy, which was described by the White House as "long, rambling and chaotic". It was "obviously written under emotional impulse and full of passion to avoid nuclear war". In his letter, Khrushchev acknowledged the existence of Soviet missiles in Cuba, but called them purely defensive. Then he said that he longed for peace very much. Let's not let the situation get out of hand. Forced isolation will only allow the Soviet Union to take the measures it deems necessary. However, if the United States promises not to invade Cuba or allow others to invade, and if it withdraws its fleet and stops isolating itself, it will change everything immediately.

I'm not sure about the specific content. This is Khrushchev's. Shortly after Khrushchev sent it, a letter from Castro was sent to the United States. The following is the general content: (Castro's letter)

"My suggestion is that we agree to withdraw these offensive weapons from Cuba. We agreed to do so and announced this commitment at the United Nations. Your representative must make a statement to the effect that as far as the United States is concerned, it will withdraw similar weapons from Turkey in consideration of the worries and concerns of the Soviet Union. We can agree on when to put it into practice. ……"