Cuba in the Cold War

  • Castro's first revoution attempt

    Castro's first revoution attempt
    Castro's wanted to establish a regime that promoted political liberties and moderate reforms. His first revolution failed and he went to jail.
  • President Eisenhower

    President Eisenhower sends military and economic aid to Diem. To stop communsim from spreading
  • Batista flees cuba

    They overthrew Batista and him and some of his supporter also fleed
  • John F Kennedy became president

    John F Kennedy became president
    John F Kennedy was elected as the president of the United States.
  • U.S. Peace Corps

    U.S. Peace Corps
    A program that sends thousands of Americans to developing countries to help them.
  • Bay of Pigs invasion

    Bay of Pigs invasion
    Cuban invaded, capturing about 1,100 men and imprisoning them. Until the Untied States payed $53 million dollars
  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall
    Built this to prevent anybody from the East Germany or any other placed were the Soviet Union controlled.
  • Cuban Missiles Crisis

    Cuban Missiles Crisis
    The Soviet union gave cuba missiles and the U.S though that cuba was planning an attack on the U.S
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    Cuban missiles Crisis

    The Soviet union gave cuba missiles and the U.S though that cuba was planning an attack on the U.S. It finally ended when both countries agreed to remove the missiles