Cuba in the Cold War

By ryan_friedrich

  • Castro’s group took control of the nation

  • Bay of Pigs fail

    Was top secret but was poorly kept. So it failed

  • resolution

    a settlement was reached to stop with nuclear threats

  • All political and economic relations

    All political and economic relations between the United States and Cuba had ended

  • Demand From U.S

    U.S demands the Soviet Union to remove all Nuclear misilles from Cuba

  • U.S. poll

    poll showed that one-fifth of Americans believed World War III was coming soon.

  • Cuba had Missiles

    The U.S new that the Soviet Union would use Cuba as a misille launching site

  • Direct telegraph

    direct telegraph line was built that allowed leaders from both countries to send messages to each other quickly