cuban missile crisis

By larry
  • snitchers

    snitchers
    Pres.Kennedy had reports of soviet technicians and supplies arrivingin cuba
  • Head for cover

    Head for cover
    aerial surveillance revealed missiles in cuba
  • Block them in

    Block them in
    Pres.JFK addressed nation on soviet threat and announced a blockade of cuba
  • warning of the the USSR

    warning of the the USSR
    USSR warned the U.S. that actions could lead to nuclear war
  • said and done

    said and done
    Pres.Kennedy accepted Khrushchev's proposal to end the crisis
  • take them back

    take them back
    Khrushchev announced that weapons will be returned to the Soviet Union