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the begining of the Cuban Missile Crisis
ex-con is formed and President Kennedy is informed about the Cuban Missle Crisis -
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Cuban Missile Crisis
The outline of the cuban missile crisis -
Kennedy Blockades Cuba
Kennedy blocks anything getting through to Cuba -
Kennedy announces the blockade and tells Soviet Union to withdraw weapons.
Kennedy tells the Soviet Union to withdraw the weapons they have given to Cuba to prevent any harm to worl peace and allow the world to completly recover from war and stay away from destruction and Kennedy announces he has blockaded Cuba -
Khrushchev announces that he will ignore the Blockade
Khrushchev announces that he will only observe the Blockade on Cuba and he doesnt admit to the Soviet union having any nuclear missiles in Cuba -
Blockade Begins
missile carrying ships and submarines go to the 800km blockade pointand then the turn around and leave. the ones closest to the blockade point leave. -
Missile Bases proceed to develop very quickly
photos are taking from the air showing that missile bases are developing quickly. -
Khrushchev admits to missile presence
Kennedy gets a leter from Khrushchev stating that missiles were just defence but he did not state that whether the blockade was lifted and Cuba could be reassured that the US would not attack that the missiles bases would be closed down and missiles would be destroyed. -
Khurshchev sends a second letter. US pilot shot down and killed
Khrushchev sent a second letter to Kennedy proposing that he would take the Missiles out of Cuba if the US took the Missiles that they had out of Turkey. Kennedy couldnt do this.
Then and American plane gets shot down over cuba, killing the pilot and Kennedy is advised to place an attack just like that but Kennedy postpones an attack but if the withdraws do not happen on the USSR's side then an attack will follow. -
Krushchev dismantles and sends missiles back to the Soviet Union
Krushchev writes back to Kennedy saying that to avoid the chance the peace could be broken, he has agreed to crate and ship the missiles in cuba and send them back to the Soviet Union..
