The Cuban Missile Crisis

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The communist who held a revolution to overthrow the Cuban leader, Batista
Fidel Castro
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The Americans ownded a large military base in Cuba called...
Guantanamo Bay
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The USA invaded Cuba in...
1961
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Where did the USA land in the invasion of 1961?
Bay of Pigs
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Missile sites in Cuba were identified using a special spy plane known as...
U2
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On the 22nd October 1962, Kennedy announced that a _____ of all ships would be held sailing to Cuba would be held
Blockade
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Khrushchev sent _____ to Kennedy in an attempt to make a deal
Letters
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The superpowers managed to avoid a...
Nuclear war
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The Americans ownded a large military base in Cuba called...

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The USA invaded Cuba in...

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Where did the USA land in the invasion of 1961?

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Missile sites in Cuba were identified using a special spy plane known as...

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