The Cuban missile crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a conflict between Cuba and the Soviet Union in October 1962. The Soviet Union threatened the United States by way of nuclear warfare. They had missiles in Cuba, and in response President Kennedy created a naval blockade. The conflict was solved when the two world leaders agreed to a decision. That the Soviet Union would get
rid of the missiles if America agreed to not invade Cuba.
rid of the missiles if America agreed to not invade Cuba.
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