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U-2 Plane
United States U-2 plane discovers Soviet missile sites in Cuba. -
JFK Announcement
President John F. Kennedy anounces Soviet missile threat in Cuba. -
US Blockade
The United States sends a blockade of ships in order to prevent the USSR from bringing more supplies and missiles to Cuba. -
End of the Crisis
To resolve the crisis, the USSR agreed to remove the missiles from Cuba if the US does not invade Cuba.