Chapter 5
Category: Other
Updated: 3 Dec 2019
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Created byFranziska Klein
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Events
SputnikKennedy assasinationWest German NATO integrationJohn Dulles diesUS-Soviet Summit in ParisFidel Castro overthrows BatistaCuban-Soviet Trade agreementbegin Cuban-Soviet trade relationsCastro declares himself CommunistKennedy speech: "wars of national Liberation"Khruschckev resumes pressure on BerlinSoviet-Cuban allianceKennedy speech: "importance of Berlin"
25% increase in Military forcesSoviets build barrier in BerlinMissiles discovered over CubaKhruschckev discoveres US Missiles in TurkeyUS Blockade initiatedUS public informedSoviet ships leaveMeeting Aleksander Famin and John ScaliMeeting Robert Kennedy and Soviet ambassador2nd Soviet telegram1st Soviet telegramUS U-2 gets shot down over CubaJFK accepts 1st Soviet telegramRemoval of missilesPeriods
34. US President: Eisenhower35. US President: KennedySoviet Union: Nikita KhrushchevG air force trained for atomic weapons + storage facility in GUS MidtermsKhruschchev wants Meeting with DDE, then Berlin UltimatumFidel Castro in CubaBay of Pigs invasionKennedy-Khruschchev Meeting in ViennaUS midtermsCuban Missile crisis
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