Cuban Missile Crisis (oct 16, 1962 – oct 28, 1962)
Description:
Oct 16, 1962 – Oct 28, 1962,leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff. the standoff was over the placement of the soviet unions nuclear-armsin Cuba. the crisis lasted for 13 days.
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Date:
oct 16, 1962
oct 28, 1962
~ 12 days