Cuba in the cold war by: Samuel Howell 4/11/14 block:2

  • the early 1950s

    the early 1950s
    in the 1950's the U.S. work together withe the cuban government
  • Castro tries to revolt

    Castro tries to revolt
    Castro tries to relovt in Cuba and it fails.
  • Period: to

    cuba and the cold war

  • FIdel Castro's revolution succeeds

    FIdel Castro's revolution succeeds
  • Castro took over cuba

    Castro took over cuba
    Batista fled cuba and Castro's men took a hold of cuba.
  • CIA began training Cuban refugees for an assault on castro

    CIA began training Cuban refugees for an assault on castro
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    the U.S. had to pay a ransom of 53 million dollars for the freedom of 1,100 men.
  • cuban missile crisis

    Cuba started getting shipments from the Soviets, the CIA suspected that the shipment included weapons.
  • U.S. started using U-2 spy planes