Created by Drew Bott
about 6 years ago
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Who overthrew Batista in the Cuban revolution of 1959?
What did Castro do which concerned / annoyed the US?
What was the context of the
Cuban Crisis?
How did the US respond to Castro nationalizing US interests in Cuba?
What was the Bay of Pigs landings?
What was Castro’s impression of the Bay of Pigs invasion?
What was Operation Anadyr?
Why did Khrushchev place missiles in Cuba?
How did Kennedy respond to learning of missiles on Cuba?
Who were the 'hawks' and the 'Doves'?
What 'approach' did Kennedy adopt to the crisis?
Over how long did the Crisis occur?
What was contained in Khrushchev's first telegram to Kennedy? (Day 11)
What was contained in Khrushchev's second telegram? (Day 12)
What was Kennedy's response to the telegrams?
What part did 'back channels' play is resolving the crisis?
Why was 27 October considered the most dangerous day of the crisis?