Cold war

Cuba In The Cold War

  • Fidel Castros Invasion

    Fidel Castros Invasion
    Fidel Castros first revolution attempt was in the summer of 1953 and failed and was put in jail
  • Fidel Castros Revolution succeedes

    Fidel Castros Revolution succeedes
    After Castro was realesed from jail and sent to mexico he tried again to invade cuba. But failed again and his survivors fled to the mountains and started a publicity campaign and started a guerrilla warfare operations. On January 1 1959 Batista fled Cuba and Castro’s group took control of the nation
  • The Bay of pigs

    The Bay of pigs
    Beggining of march the CIA trained people who opposed Castro. The operation was highly secret but was porly kept and showed up in Cuban newspapers.
  • Bay of Pigs Making The Decision

    Bay of Pigs Making The Decision
    When JFK entered office he had a decision to make under Eisenhower adminastration. Took Cuban refugees to take down Fidel Castro
  • Bay of pigs Invasion

    Bay of pigs Invasion
    On April 17 1961 the invasion started the 1400 Cuban refugees Landed at the swampy bay of pigs. But a force of 20000 Cuban forces easily deafeated the Cuban refugees and captured 1100 of there men. The United States Government payed a ransom of 53$ million in medicine and food.
  • Cuban Missle Crisis

    Cuban Missle Crisis
    In 1962 inteligence reporters saw a dramatic increase of cooperation between the Soviet Union and Cuba shiping things.
  • U.S. Leaders Analyze Cuban Intelligence

    U.S. Leaders Analyze Cuban Intelligence
    The Soviet Union and cuba started to grow in technology and a reporter for the U.S. saw the soviet unuion give artillary to Chinese Troops.
  • Cuban Missle Crisis

    Cuban Missle Crisis
    U.S. U-2 Photagraphers saw Missle launching sites in Cuba which led to the to the belif that cuba was going to bomb the U.S.