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1 Cuban Missile Crisis

2 So Far Greece and Turkey China, Koreas and Vietnam Numerous policies
Domestic Power Point

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4 1959 Cuban Revolution Castro Batista

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6 US and Cuba Clip Century Series 1. Batista Overthrown

7 Bay of Pigs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qXZp8bxpNY
Region Latin America: Cuba Place the events in chronological order Castro overthrows Batista Failed US invasion better Cuban/Russian relationship Cuban/Russian relationship established Castro nationalizes businesses US fears communism/cuts trade Increased relations forces US to plan invasion

8 Nikita Khrushchev Former First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

9 American nuclear weapons were first deployed in Turkey in 1959

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11 Questions Should JFK go to war with Russia or Cuba?
Should the US do nothing?

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13 Missiles

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16 So Far Cuba and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Castro (right) replaces Batista (below) in 1959

17 If you were Castro would you want the authorization to launch the nukes (full access)?
Fog of War Clip

18 Cuban Missile Crisis Place the events in chronological order
Russia send nukes to Cuba US/Cuban tension increases Russia and Cuba become allies Cuba and Turkey missiles removed JFK quarantines Cuba hard /soft letter sent US has missiles in Greece Turkey


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