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Cuban Missile Crisis (nov 23, 1960 – feb 3, 1962)

Description:

http://school.eb.com/levels/middle/assembly/view/198120

USSR put Nuclear Missiles in Cuba right off the US southern Coast. US blockade were close to nuclear war.

USSR backed down

"Cuban missile crisis." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Nov. 2017. school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/Cuban-missile-crisis/610152. Accessed 23 Jan. 2018.

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Date:

nov 23, 1960
feb 3, 1962
~ 1 years and 2 months