Europe During the Cold War Whitley Williams S.S.2 4-11-14

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    europe during the cold war

  • Fidel Castro

    Tried to become a communist and failed and was put in jail.

  • John F. Kennedy

    John F. K was elected presedent and promised to fight the cold war aggressively.

  • peace corps

    U.S peace corps was established which created projects to support fields like education and developing countries.

  • The Bay of Pigs

    Failed miliary invasion conducted by the CIA

  • Alliance for progress

    Established to maintain democracy goverment in the 22 participating countries.

  • missile crisis

    polls showed that world war three was coming because of neacular bombs and many people belived it.

  • U.S Leaders Analyze Cuban Inteligances

    People noticed a dramatic increase in the trade between cuba and the soviet union.

  • cuban missile crisis

    Administration found out cuba had a missle and launching capability.