Cuban Missile Crisis Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

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Monroe Doctrine

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1823

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Batista installed in power

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1934

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CIA established

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1947

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USA controlled Cuban economy

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90% mining
50% railways
40% sugar
$1 billion

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CIA topples Ardenz in Guatemala

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1954

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Castro overthrows Batista

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1959

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Operation Mongoose

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30 Nov 1961

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Money spent to overthrow Castro

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$100 million

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Castro allies with USSR

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1960

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USSR financial aid to Castro

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$100 million

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Kennedy becomes President

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20 Jan 1961

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Bay of Pigs

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17 -20 April 1961

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Cuban Exiles trained by CIA

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La Brigada 2506

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Vienna Summit

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Jun 1961

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USSR secret deal to install missiles in Cuba

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July 1962

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Cuban Missile Crisis

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Oct 1962

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U2 discovers missiles

A

14 Oct 1962

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Proclamation 3504

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23 Oct 1962 - Naval Quarantine

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Khrushchev’s Letters

A

26 Oct 1962

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Missiles in Turkey

A

Jupiter

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Soviet B-29 Close Call

A

27 Oct 1962

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Naval Quarantine Ends

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20 Nov 1962
After Soviets removed IL-28 bombers

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Moscow-Washington Hotline

A

20 Aug 1963

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Limited Test Ban Treaty

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5 Aug 1963