ICBMs:
MRBMs:
SRBMs:
SLBMs:
If someone can fill in gaps, please do.
Turkey. However they were already obsolete Jupiter and Thor missiles that we were already planning on removing before the Cuban Missile crisis. It was an easy trade for the US.
Yes, there was tons of work available.
The early 1960s.
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A nuclear war never happened. You may be thinking of the Cuban Missile Crisis when the world came very close to nuclear war.
For the Apollo space program, the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas was used.
In the 1950s and 1960s it was always the US that had more.
He was the president of the United States. Many people remember him for his speech declaring that America would make it to the moon before the end of the 1960s. One of his major victories was in the Cuban Missile Crisis. The USSR had nuclear missiles aimed at the US from Cuba (I think). After speaking with the leaders of Soviet Russia, full-scale nuclear war was averted. There are other things but I cannot think of them.
detente
US President John F Kennedy negotiated with the Soviet Union to remove its missiles from Cuba. It was a serious incident that added to the Cold War.
Yes, after the launch of sputnik by the Russians the Department of Defence tasked the Defence Advanced Research Project Agency(DARPA) to create a means of communication in the post nuclear fallout scenario where the government could still be organized after a massive nuclear assault on the United States homeland.DARPA or ARPA conceived and created the ARPANET in the 60's and in conjunction with various universities deployed the ARPANET in 1969.
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