Unit 10: Post-WWII & the Cold War
Entry Task What are these about?
Introduction October 16, 1962 Fidel Castro aligned with S.U. S.U. has nuclear missiles in Cuba (90 mi from US) Fidel Castro aligned with S.U. Bay of Pigs invasion (1961) Attempt by US to overthrow Castro Failed S.U. power growing, no need to negotiate with US But, had promised not to put weapons in Cuba
Part 2 & Epilogue Read the texts & answer the questions Trade Part 2 for the Epilogue, then turn in the questions when finished.
CMC Qs #8 Chart: Soviet Proposals/Demands First Letter Date: Second Letter