Cuban Missile Crisis PROOF OF UNDERSTANDING

The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Missile Scare, was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union initiated by the American discovery of Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. Wikipedia

Dates: Oct 16, 1962 – Oct 28, 1962

President: John F. Kennedy

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