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Cuban Missile Crisis

By TSG Zulu
  • Cuban Missile Crisis Starts

    Cuban Missile Crisis Starts

    US spy plane captures pictures of the U.S.S.R building missiles in Cuba
  • Blockade of Cuba

    Blockade of Cuba

    JFK signs for a naval blockade between the U.S and cuba
  • U.S.S.R explains why

    U.S.S.R explains why

    Khrushchev explained that the reason why the Russian missiles were there was to protect Cuba from danger
  • Khrushchev accuses America

    Khrushchev accuses America

    Khrushchev accuses America of envading their privacy.
  • The Exchange

    The Exchange

    First Russian ship reaches the blockade carrying oil so they are allowed to pass. All the other Russian ships carrying missile turned back. JFK offers to remove missile in Turkey for the removal of the missile in Cuba.
  • Khrushchev sends JFK a telegram

    Khrushchev sends JFK a telegram

    Russia was still building the missile base in Cuba, so Kennedy started planning a military attack on Cuba. At 6pm khrushchev sent Kennedy a telegram to lift the blockade for the dismantlement of the missile base.
  • U2 plane is taken down over Cuba

    U2 plane is taken down over Cuba

    A U2 plane is taken down over Cuba and Khrushchev sent another telegram the demanding of the dismantlement of the missile base in Turkey
  • The Agreement

    The Agreement

    Khrushchev agrees with JFK and the crisis is done
  • Naval blockade lifted and USSR bombers leaves

    Naval blockade lifted and USSR bombers leaves

    The Russians bombers leave Cuba and JFK lifts the Naval Blockade