Why Khrushchev demanded the withdrawal of American troops from Berlin in 1958?
Khrushchev wanted to control all of Berlin
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Why was the Berlin wall bulit?
It was built to stop the East Germans going to West Germany.
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What action taken in April 1962 increased tensions already running high as a result of the failure of the Vienna Summit and the building of the Berlin Wall?
America placed nuclear missiles in Turkey.
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Who was the American-backed dictator of Cuba before Castro's successful revolution in 1959?
Colonel Batista
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Where did the failed invasion force land?
Bay of Pigs
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What was Castro's reaction to the invasion of April 1961?
He asked Khrushchev to defend Cuba.
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Who took over from Rakosi on 24 October 1956?
Nagy
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Why was the Berlin wall bulit?
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It was built to stop the East Germans going to West Germany.
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What action taken in April 1962 increased tensions already running high as a result of the failure of the Vienna Summit and the building of the Berlin Wall?
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Who was the American-backed dictator of Cuba before Castro's successful revolution in 1959?
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