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it was the 2nd red scare( 1945-196os)
belief that the soviet union
was attempting to spread communism
world wide, including in the U.S. -
i The fallout shelterst was usually Built
underground n the 195os during the fear of
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The Cuban Revolution (1953–1959) was an armed revolt conducted by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement and its allies against the government of Cuban President Fulgencio Batista.
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The failed invasion of cuba by cia trained cuban rebels in April,
1961, it was an embarrassment to JFK
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On April 17, 1961, the CIA-backed force of 1,400 Cuban refuges landed at the swampy Bay of Pigs on Cuba's southern coast.
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13 days in 1962 in
which the U.S,
cuba, and the soviet union
It came to the brink
of nuclear war over the
installment of missile sites in
cuba by the soviets
withdraw sites. -
In 1962, intelligence reports noted a dramatic increase in the cooperation between Cuba and the soviet union.
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On october 12, president kennedy issued a formal demand to soviet premier niikita khrushev that the missiles be removed from cuba
