Crisis averted (14 oct. 1962 – 12 nov 1962)
Description:
Khrushchev orders Soviet ships to CubaBut US "Blink" agreement with USSR
Soviets "Blink" and turn their ships around --> withdraws
The USSR withdraws missiles after negotiating with US
US ***secretly**** agrees to withdraw missiles from Turkey in order to get USSR to withdraw from Cuba --> US does this secretly so that to the world, it looks like the USSR caved
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
14 oct. 1962
12 nov 1962
~ 29 days