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the early 1950s
Through the 1950s, the United States had cooperated with the Cuban government headed by General Fulgencio Batista. -
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Cuba in the Cold War
Through the 1950s, the United States had cooperated with the Cuban government controlled by General Fulgencio Batista. -
castro tries to revolt
. Castro’s first revolution attempt, in the summer of 1953, failed, and he was put in jail. -
continuig the revolution
By 1956, Castro had been released and sent to Mexico. Once here, he resumed his revolution with a group of about 80 men. -
Castro took over
On January 1, 1959, Batista fled the cuntry of Cuba, and Castro and his men took control of the nation. -
the bay of pigs
March 1960, the CIA trained rebels and soldiers that were against Castro for the assault. -
terror
October 23, 1961, a poll showed that one fifth of the American thought World War III was coming. -
cuban missile scare
October 15, 1962, the administration knew that Cuba had the missiles with enough range to attack and devastate the United States. -
keeping peace
1963, Kennedy went to visit Berlin to show his commitment to keeping freedom there. -
threats
1965, a revolution threatened to take over the center of the Dominican Republic. -
Brannon (The Ninja) Price 4-10-14 Core 2
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