Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis (1 jan 1961 ano – 1 jan 1962 ano)
Descrição:
In the Bay of Pigs incident, JFK approved the U.S. invasion of Cuba against Castro, but it was a failure that caused the capture of over a thousand Americans. The Cuban Missile Crisis marked the moment of highest tension of the Cold War—the U.S. barely avoided war when JFK and Khrushchev made a compromise under the threat of nuclear war.
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Data:
1 jan 1961 ano
1 jan 1962 ano
~ 12 months