The Cuban Misile crisis
- Created by: Hannah
- Created on: 02-06-11 10:52
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Cuba is a large island off the USA only 144km from the coast, for many years usa had been very happy with the political and economic situation
- us businesses had dominated cuba and they owned the major indutries
- the us tourists enjoyed holidays there
- they aslo dominated it military - Guantamino Bay
The usa supported the leader batista, howevs he was corrupt and unpopular dictator, but they supported him because he was anticommunist
in 1959 Fidel Castro overthrew the government
- he took over many us owned industries
- took…
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