Cuban Missile Crisis: "thirteen days"
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- Cuban Missile Crisis: "thirteen days"
- US planes took photos of cuba revealing missiles on Cuba. worryig as only 90 miles from US
- 16th Oct
- Kennedy informed of K plan to put missiles on Cuba
- 20th Oct
- Kennedy imposes a naval blockade around Cuba to prevent more missiles coming to Cuba
- 22nd Oct
- Kennedy gives public address about blockade so K will withdraw his ships
- 23rd Oct
- K sends letter saying soviet ships will break through the blockade
- 24th Oct
- Soviet ships turn round at blockade
- K makes statement hes ready to go to war with USA
- 25th Oct
- USA and Soviets prepare for war. Kennedy asks for K to withdraw missiles
- 26th Oct
- K says he will withdraw missiles if USA doesnt invade Cuba
- 28th Oct
- Krushchev accepts the deal.
- but therefore it looks like the USA won and defeated the Soviets
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