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Cuban Missile Crisis Timeline

By Delayna
  • True Love

    True Love
    John and Jacqueline are married, Russian government places her there sneakily to be used as a spy.
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    Course of Events

    From the time President Kennedy's wife, Jaqueline, is placed in the Presidents home to be a Russian spy. Then from when an American takes pictures of Cuba all the way to the future of America under Russian Control.
  • SS-4 Missiles

    SS-4 Missiles
    A U2 reconnaissance aircraft reveals several SS-4 nuclear missiles in Cuba originating from Russia.
  • Pictures Revealed

    Pictures Revealed
    President Kennedy is shown the pictures of the missiles
  • Meetings

    Meetings
    President Kennedy, his advisors, The Joint Chiefs of Staff, and miltary generals discuss multiple ways to fix the problem
  • Two Options

    Two Options
    Several meetings later, finally it came to the point where there were only 2 options: an air strike to take care of the problem quickly or a peaceful mutual agreement with Russian President Khrushchev to remove the missiles.
  • Decision and Disaster

    Decision and Disaster
    President Kennedy decides to do things peacefully by speaking with President Khrushchev to avoid nuclear war. However, just a few minutes later his wife Jacqueline pressed the button.
  • Day After

    A third of the population in America are dead from radiation, including the President. 2 days later, Russia is the country everyone looks up to and thus come to be the worlds leading super power.
  • Russian Life

    Russian Life
    America and the whole world has been turned into a Communist rule, Russia now being the richest and most controlling country in the world.