July 1962, Khrushchev secretly built 42 missile sites in Cuba.
The Cuban Missile crisis of '62.
The Soviet Union eventually dismantled the missile sites in Cuba.
the building of Soviet nuclear missile sites in cuba
The Cuban missile crises was caused by the Soviet Union, who was allied with Cuba. The Soviet Union dispatched missiles to Cuba to strike the U.S. mainland and deal a crippling blow to the U.S. military and morale.
Nakita Krushev
Cuba
July 1962, Khrushchev secretly built 42 missile sites in Cuba.
To end the Cuban Missile Crisis, President John F. Kennedy agreed to a secret deal with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. He promised to publicly announce the withdrawal of U.S. missiles from Turkey, which were positioned near the Soviet border, and to refrain from invading Cuba. In return, Khrushchev agreed to dismantle the Soviet missile sites in Cuba, thereby de-escalating the tense standoff between the two superpowers. This agreement helped avert a potential nuclear conflict.
The Cuban Missile crisis of '62.
The Soviet Union eventually dismantled the missile sites in Cuba.
the building of Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba
the building of Soviet nuclear missile sites in cuba
The United States further extended its containment policy in Latin american. Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba
The Cuban missile crises was caused by the Soviet Union, who was allied with Cuba. The Soviet Union dispatched missiles to Cuba to strike the U.S. mainland and deal a crippling blow to the U.S. military and morale.
In the late 1950's, the Nike-Zeus program investigated using Nike nuclear missiles as interceptors against Soviet ICBM's. The Nike-Zeus project was cancelled in 1961. There were no sites for this project. It was a think tank.
Soviets build nuclear missile sites in Cuba.