Cuban Missile Crisis

  • Day One

    Day One

    JFK meets with advisors
    October 16 1962
    Photos taken by the U-2
  • Day Two

    Day Two

    US soldiers begin to go to the south east.
    October 17 1962
    JFK ordered them to move there.
  • Day Three

    Day Three

    The soviet minister denied that they're were missiles for attacking in cuba
    October 18 1962
  • Day Four

    Day Four

    JFK goes to Ohio
    October 19 1962
    He was trying to make everything seem normal
  • Day Five

    Day Five

    Plans to deploy naval units
    October 20 1962
    JFK had five hours of discussion before he made the decisions
  • Day Six

    Day Six

    Air strike couldn't destroy all missles, say's Walter
    October 21 1962
    Was told to him after church
  • Day 7

    Day 7

    JFK meets with former presidents to discuss the situation
    October 22 1962
    Tells the british leader
  • Day 8

    Day 8

    JFK meets at the Soviet Embassy
    October 23 1962
    Oil tanker continued for Cuba
  • Day 9

    Day 9

    Chairman Khrushchev replied indignantly.
    October 24 1962
    Thought Kennedy was disrespecting him
  • Day 10

    Day 10

    JFK makes a letter personally to alter what's going to happen
    October 25 1962
    Rejected something because the missles would still be there
  • Day 11

    Day 11

    Missles production accelerated
    October 26 1962
    Found on a picture
  • Day 12

    Day 12

    Told to remove missles in turkey
    October 27 1962
    American U-2 shot down
  • Day 13

    Day 13

    Us agrees to not invade
    October 28 1962
    Missles were removed