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The U 2 Spy Plane
A u 2 spy plane was flying over cuba and took pictures of what looked like nuclear missiles marked with soviet symbols. -
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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What Caused the Confrontation
What caused the cuban missile crisis was Soviet nuclear weapons coming into cuba. John F. Kennedy had no choice but to put a blockade into Cuba. There was subs battle ships and planes all around Cuba. -
The Decision
John f. Kennedy and other people decide there options on how they deal with Cuba The options were to invade, blockade or bomb Cuba. -
The Blockade of Cuba
On this day John f. Kennedy anounces the blockade of cuba because the discovery of Soviet missiles. -
The Soviets lie
The soviets send a letter to john f kennedy lieing about the missiles of cuba. -
Don't Get Shot
John F Kennedy orders jets not to get shot down these planes were ordered to take pictures of missiles sites. -
The UNited Nations
The United Nations meet beacuse of the missiles in Cuba but deny that the have missiles in Cuba even though they have proof of missile being in Cuba. -
A Letter from Fidel
Khrushchev gets a letter from Fidel Castro urging Khrushchev to launch the first nuclear missile before the Unite States does. -
Khrushchev Letter
Khrushchev writes a letter to John F Kennedy saying thata if John F Kennedy gets rid of his missiles in turkey he would get rid of his missiles in Cuba. -
The End of The Cuban Missile Crisis
At the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis John F. Kennedy decided to pull nuclear weapons out of Turkey get rid of some of the nuclear weapons in the United States. Nikita Khrushchev got rid of the nuclear weapons in cuba and also got rid of some of his Nuclear weapons.