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The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Bay of Pigs Pres. Eisenhower sets plan to help Cuban refugees regain power-- called for invasion of Cuba When Kennedy comes into office he inherits plan he is convinced by the CIA, Cuban exiles, and the Mafia to overthrow Castro April 1961, 1,500 anti-Castro exiles land at the Bay of Pigs invasion a fiasco, most Cubans support Castro Kennedy accepts blame, but does not apologize--creates resentment among many Latin American leaders The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

early October 1962, U.S. spy planes and satellites took photographs revealing Soviet missile bases and missiles in Cuba Kennedy calls this a "provocative threat" to world peace on national TV He issues ultimatum for missiles to be removed and places a "quarantine" or blockade around Cuba says U.S. will remove missiles by force if Soviet Union does not get rid of them Soviet premier Nikita Khruschev denounces blockade and tries to get missiles ready to launch U.S. military (including nuclear attack weapons) placed at highest alert--preparations made to invade Cuba World looks on in horror as two sides go to brink of nuclear war Kennedy and Khruschev finally reach agreement--Soviet Union will remove missiles if U.S. agrees not to attack Cuba and removes missiles from Turkey The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Range of Soviet Missiles Launched From Cuba The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962