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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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Created by
Ravenous
⟶ Updated 8 Nov 2019 ⟶
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Ravenous
boomer lord*
8 Nov 2019
Ravenous
lol am booked lord boomer
8 Nov 2019
VINCE LOPEZ
ok boomer...
8 Nov 2019
Events
A U-2 aircraft meant for reconnaissance spots several SS-4 nuclear missiles in Cuba
the Executive Committee is created to talk about the issue
The first SS-5 IRBM is detected in Cuba
President Kennedy meets with the foreign minister to say that he won't tolerate the missiles in Cuba, however the minister denies any missiles.
President Kennedy returned to Washington to discuss the findings of more soviet missiles.
JFK announced the problem of nuclear weapons and his chioce of a blockade
Missiles on Cuba are ready to launch.
Soviet ships reach the blockade line, which was called a 'quarantine' and turn around.
America moves to DEFCON 2, the highest its ever been.
EXCOMM recieves a letter from the Soviets, saying that they would take out the missiles if JFK took out the Jupiter missiles.
Another leeter from the USSR comes in saying that the U.S. also can't invade Cuba for the deal.
The Crisis is over and the Soviets clear out Cuba of Weapons.
President Kennedy ordered a naval blockade of Soviet ships carrying nuclear weapons.
