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No. Cuba itself never had nuclear missiles although the USSR set up nuclear missile launch sites in Cuba.
Soviets build nuclear missile sites in Cuba.
Building nuclear missile sites in Cuba, aimed at the US
Nakita Krushev
Soviets were establishing nuclear missile sites in Cuba.
The Nuclear Arms race spurred by the Cold War led to the creation of the American Space Program, which included the notorious Apollo missions. The Soviet launch of Sputnik terrorized the American people who believed that Sputnik, the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth, would allow the Soviets to launch intercontinental missiles against the United States from the Soviet Union. This would invalidate the need to acquire foreign missile launch sites, which created international crises such as the Cuban Missile Crisis.
the missile sites were dismantled and the missiles returned to the USSR and many people thought that kennedy saved the world from nuclear war on the other hand others thought that khrushchev saved the world from nuclear war
The United States further extended its containment policy in Latin american. Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba
Nikita Kruschev was the Soviet leader who had missile sites built in Cuba.
The establishment of a communist government increased tensions when Russia sent Cuba materials to build missile launch sites.
the building of Soviet nuclear missile sites in cuba
the building of Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba