oct 28, 1962 - Khrushchev accepts Kennedy’s deal
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- Faced with a war-hungry Castro, Khrushchev was afraid that any rash actions taken by Castro would jeopardise the negotiations
- On 28 Oct, Khrushchev accepted the USA response to remove the long-range offensive missiles from Cuba
- Kennedy also agreed to withdraw its missiles in Turkey
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