today we started working on our project. our topic is Cuban Missile Crisis. my group is Brittany, Alex, and myself. research: known as the October crisis in Cuba and the Caribbean crisis in the USSR —

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today we started working on our project. our topic is Cuban Missile Crisis. my group is Brittany, Alex, and myself.

research:

known as the October crisis in Cuba and the Caribbean crisis in the USSR — was a 14-day confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side, and the United State on the other, in October 1962.
The United States considered attacking Cuba via air and sea, but decided on a military blockade instead, calling it a "quarantine" for legal and other reasons.The confrontation ended on October 28, 1962,when Kennedy and United Nations Secretary-General U Thant reached an agreement with Khrushchev.
Withdrawal of the Soviet Union's nuclear missiles from Cuba.
Withdrawal of certain United States' nuclear missiles from Turkey and Italy.Agreement with the Soviet Union that the United States would never invade Cuba without direct provocation.
Creation of a nuclear hotline between the United States and the Soviet Union. Fidel Castro's position as Cuban leader strengthened.