In 1962, America placed missiles in Turkey as part of its strategic response during the Cold War, particularly in relation to the Soviet Union's missile deployment in Cuba. This move was a significant factor in the Cuban Missile Crisis, which heightened tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union. The crisis ultimately led to a negotiation where both superpowers agreed to remove their missiles from Turkey and Cuba, respectively.
Nikita Kruchev
No. Stalin had died a decade earlier.
Russia sent missiles to Cuba because Cuba was already in a conflict where the U.S had attempted to assassinate Fidel Castro. Russia took advantage of Fidel's anger and sent the missiles to Cuba in which Cuba threatened to use them against the U.S
In order to defend American interests in the cold war, Reagan streamlined the armed forces and pulled missiles out of Europe. He demanded that the Soviets immediately remove missiles and when they didn't he put American range missiles in Europe and at the USSR.
They just allowed the Soviets to put missiles aiming towards the US and fought some small proxy wars with the US.
Cuba. The reason the USSR put missiles there was to get rid of the U.S. Jupiter missiles in Turkey. Both were removed.
Supporters of each country would claim their own were. Let us hope it is never put to the test
The Soviet Union.
Russia placed missiles in Cuba during the cold war to provide counter attack if the USA. made a attack. The missiles were eventually moved out of Cuba when JFK won a debate between Fidel Castro, JFK, and Nikita Khrushchev.because the U.S. already has missiles in turkeyThe Soviet missiles were located in Cuba, because it was close enough to the Soviet enemy(US), and Fidel Castro was willing to put the missiles in his country.
of course
Because the soviets were the ones to put the missiles in Cuba. Which made the U.S. put missiles in Turkey ending this crisis.
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it was called the Cold War
No, they had been put there by Eisenhower. By the time of the Cuban Missile crisis in 1962 they were already obsolete and Kennedy was considering replacing them with something newer or simply removing them and depending on longer range missiles based further from the border of the USSR. As part of the agreement with Kruschev to remove the missile launchers from Cuba, Kennedy secretly agreed to remove the missiles the US had in Turkey and not replace them.
Russia vs America 1960
Nikita Kruchev