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Q: What provoked the USSR into constructing missile bases in cuba?
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Where did the USSR want to build missile launch bases in 1961?

In Cuba.


Which countries came to the brink of nuclear war over missile bases in Cuba?

US & USSR.


Which country was placing missiles in cuba?

The USSR (popularly known as Russia) was supplying the missile bases in Cuba.


Why did USSR agree to dismantle the missile bases in Cuba?

The USSR knew how dangerous the confrontation would be if the USA & the USSR would go head to head in a nuclear war. The destruction of the world was a huge possibility and niether superpower could risk that.


Which is world's first nuclear missile?

The USSR's R-7.


Who was the leader of the USSR Russia during the 1962 Missile Crisis?

Premier Nikita Khrushchev was the leader of the USSR in 1962.


Who was the learder in the ussr during the Cuban missile crisis?

nikita kruschev


How was the missile crsis resolved?

The persident of the USA and chairman of USSR agreed on the following terms: USSR will remove the missiles in Cuba USA will remove missiles that are pointing to USSR


What was the missile gap?

A mistaken perception that US had fewer missles than the USSR


Why were the missils sent to Cuba?

The USA had missile bases in Turkey which were pointing directly at the USSR so the USSR put missiles on Cuba so that they were pointing directly at the USA. So therefore if the USA ordered the missiles in Turkey to attack the USSR, then the USSR could just straight away order the missiles in Cuba to attack the USA.


What is the location of missile storage that sparked 1962 dispute between the U.S and USSR?

The USSR installed missiles in Cuba. They were not is storage, but ready for use.


What are three events from 1945 to 1970 that was contributed the most to the US USSR rivalry known as the Cold War?

The berlin wall becoming unguarded and the cuban missile crisis: the cuban missile crisis threat the allies of ussr because the communits types.