Results of cuban missile crisis
- Created by: Jay Wynter
- Created on: 24-05-13 09:40
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- Results of cuban missile crisis
- dangers of using brinkmanship in an era of nuclear weapons
- kennedy's attempt to remove castro failed = communist neighbour
- khruschev humiliated as he had to back down
- sov armed forces never forgave him = led to his dismissal in 1964
- kennedy's damaged reputation because of bay of pigs fiasco but was seen as an overall victory
- showed relations needed to improve = first step towards detente
- established hotline between US and USSR 1963
- Nuclear Test Ban Treaty 1963
- no nuclear testing above ground or below water
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