1B Manifestations (Cuban Missile Crisis) Flashcards
1
Q
Cuban Revolution
A
26 July 1953 - 1 Jan 1959
2
Q
Cuban Land Reform Law
A
May 1959
3
Q
Cuba’s trade agreements with USSR
A
Feb 1960
4
Q
US economic pressure on Cuba
A
Apr - July 1960
5
Q
Castro nationalises major US properties
A
Aug/Sep 1960
6
Q
US embargo on Cuba
A
Nov 1960
7
Q
Bay of Pigs Invasion
A
17 Apr 1961
8
Q
Operation Mongoose
A
1961-1962
9
Q
Building of Berlin Wall
A
1961
10
Q
US discovers Soviet missiles in Cuba
A
14 Oct 1962
11
Q
13 Days of Cuban Missile Crisis
A
16-28 Oct 1962
12
Q
Start of US “quarantine” of Cuba
A
23 Oct 1962
