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Fidel Castro seizes powerThe United States deploys missiles in TurkeyCuba and the Soviet Union establish diplomatic relationsThe United States ends aid program to CubaThe Soviet Union starts sugar trade with CubaThe U.S plans to Assasinate CastroCuba aligns itself with the Domestic and Foreign Policy of the Soviet UnionCuba and the United States break diplomic relationsKennedy is elected President of the United StatesKennedy pulls out his troops out of the invasion at the Bay of PigsGeneral Robert Kennedy identifies "three possible courses of action"Secretary of State Dean Rusk raises the possibility of withdrawing the missilesPlan MoongoseKhrushchev conceives the idea of deploying nuclear weapons in CubaCastro accepts the deployment of nuclear missiles in CubaKennedy calls a meeting of the NSC to air his concerns about the missiles being deployed in CubaPresident Kennedy releases a statement revealing that Soviet military personnel has been detected in CubaRobert McNamara sends a memo to the JCS outlining six circumstances in which military action against Cuba may be necessaryEx Comm is formed by President KennedyKennedy decides on a Naval Blockade of CubaKennedy calls Khrushchev to withdraw the missiles after announing the blockadeKhrushchev sends a letter to KennedyThe blockade beginsUS aerial forces notice rapid advancements in Cuban Bases despite the blockadeKhrushchev admits the presence of missiles in a letter to KennedyKhrushchev conditions the removal of the missiles if Kennedy removes the Turkey missilesKhrushchev withdraws the missiles from CubaThe USA removes missiles from TurkeyThe US and the USSR stablish a radio and telegraph Hot Line between them with Hot Line AgreementPeriods
Cuba nationalized US private investmentsThe first large Soviet Bloc arms shipment arrives in CubaFourteen hundred Cuban émigrés attempt an Invasion at the Bay of Pigs.The Summit of ViennaThe Berlin Wall
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