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Cuba in the Cold War .
After a six-year long revolution President Fulgencio Batista flees Cuba and Fidel Castro assumes power after proclaiming victory in Santiago. -
Cuba in the Cold War
Cuba declares Castro to be the new premier and president. -
Cuba in the Cold War
The Soviet Union and Cuba establish diplomatic relations. -
Cuba in the Cold War .
The Soviet Union agrees to buy sugar previously destined for the U.S. market. -
Cuba in the Cold War .
The U.S. plans to assassinate Fidel Castro by poisoning a box of Castro's favorite cigars. -
Cuba in the Cold War .
U.S. Jupiter missiles in Turkey become operational. -
Cuba in the Cold War .
The United States removes its nuclear missiles from Turkey -
Cuba in the Cold War .
Inspector General's Report on plots to assassinate Fidel Castro is written.