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The Cuban Missle Crisis

-closest we've ever come to a nuclear war

-when our U2 spy planes photographed the Soviet Union buliding nuclear weapons

-EX-COMM-a group of kennedys twelve most important advisors

-decided to put a naval blockade around cuba

-US a

Make sure to do assigned blog!

1. Causes of the Cold War-

2. Policy of Containment: domino effect, Iron Curtain Speech, Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine-

Policy of Containment; U.S. used military, economy, and international relations to slow down the spr

Drake and the Cuban Missle Crisis-(10.

(not working. on a different, off topic note-I've finally found my drawing of House. Mr. Renkly put it in the office on top of a cabinet. AND, i'm working on my football project-the advertisement thing that I won

Power Point Presentations! My new blog assignment is Iran Hostage Crisis. We are taking notes on presidents again. Blog discussions. Also, i am leaving at 10:45 (The middle of class.)

OSAMA BIN LADEN died! U.S. helicopters approached a high-walled com

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Closest we've come to a nuclear war, Soviets were building arms in Cuba because the missiles couldn't reach us from the Soviet Union, EX-COMM was created to come up with a solution to this prblem, decided to put naval blockade

Cuban Missile Crisis:

• Closest the world has ever gotten to nuclear war
• Soviets had nuclear weapons in Cuba and was on the edge of using their nuclear weapons
• This was to protect Cuba from US invasion
• All started because the US and Soviet Union were in th

Cold war presenations....

Cuban Misslie Crisis.

We will be watching a movie called 13 Days, about the cuban missile crisis.

Presentation #10. The Cuban Missile Crisis.

They didnt have missiles that could reach us, so they put some in cuba. We intercept

Presentations... again. Probably not going until Monday.

1. Causes of the Cold War-
2. Policy of Containment: domino effect, Iron Curtain Speech, Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine-

Policy of Containment; U.S. used military, economy, and international rel

CINCO de Mayo..... no big deal.

Nuclear Arms race.

Competition between the US and the USSR, and they wanted to make a huge stockpile of nuclear weapons.

I was putting pictures on my Prezi, so I didn't take many notes:(

Klaus Fuchs was a scientist spy at Los Alamos. He gave valuable

More presentations and notes..

More Cold War presentations.

• Comunist attack
  • America had democracy and soviet union was communist and we thought they would take us over and we would take them over.
• Truman vs. Stalin
  • Were allies

nuclear arms race:

compettion vetween the u.s and the soviet union during the cold war..

they thought that more weapons =more power..

americans really distrusted the soviets during ww2

august 2 atomic bombs were dropped in japaneese cities..

soviets began