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Cuban Missile Crisis
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So Far Greece and Turkey China, Koreas and Vietnam Numerous policies
Domestic Power Point
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1959 Cuban Revolution Castro Batista
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US and Cuba Clip Century Series 1. Batista Overthrown
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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
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Nikita Khrushchev Former First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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American nuclear weapons were first deployed in Turkey in 1959
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Questions Should JFK go to war with Russia or Cuba?
Should the US do nothing?
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Missiles
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So Far Cuba and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Castro (right) replaces Batista (below) in 1959
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If you were Castro would you want the authorization to launch the nukes (full access)?
Fog of War Clip
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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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