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Cuba in The Cold War
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World War Two Ends
All the Axis powers have surrendered WWII is officialy over. -
Castro's first revolution
Castro starts a rebellion and loses and is put in prision -
Castro launches a ship from Mexico to attack Cuba
Castro launches a ship to try and take Cuba again. -
Bastia flees from Cuba
Bastia loses the fight against Castro and flees the country. -
Kennedy created the Peace Corps
President J.F. Kennedy created the Peace Corps to bring education and help to undeveloped countrys. -
All trade and diplomatic relations between the USA and Cuba ceased
Castro's communist control takes Cuba and the USA stops all relations with Cuba. AKA burning the bridge. -
Bay Of Pigs
The Bay Of Pigs was a 1,400 Cuban backed CIA invasion of Cuba but Castro's forces of 20,000 defeated them. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
U-2 planes saw that there were Soviet missle bases on Cuba that could have nuclear weapons. -
End of Missle Crisis
The USSR removed the missles from Cuba nad the USA removed nuclear missles from Turkey. -
Cuban Flag
The Cuban Flag during the Cuban Missile Crisis. -
Soviet Flag
The USSR Flag during the Cuban Missile Crisis. -
Submarine
A submarine used in the blockade. -
Battleship
The type of battleship used ( they didnt really fire ). -
Fidel Castro
A pic of Fidel Castro during the invasion. -
SS-22 Soviet Nuclear Missle on transport
This was the favored Soviet Missile possibly what they shipped. -
USSR fallen
The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.