Cuba in the Cold War

By dalvin_mitchell328
  • The Marshall Plan

    The Marshall Plan

    Created to help aid Europe from damage caused by WWII
  • Formation of NATO

    Formation of NATO

    North Altlantic Treaty Organization

  • Cold War begins

    Both the US and Soviet Union both want to be the world's biggest superpower
  • Period: to

    Cold War

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion Began

    Bay of Pigs Invasion Began

    Failed US invasion of Cuba by CIA funded military.

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion Ends

  • Creation of Berlin Wall

    Creation of Berlin Wall

    Berlin wall was created to seperate East Germans from West Germans
  • Cuban Missle Crisis Began

    Cuban Missle Crisis Began

    13-day confrontation between Cuba, USSR, and the US.

  • Cuba Missle Crisis Ends

  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    Killed by Lee Harvey Oswald

  • Cold War Ends

    Ends after the détente period