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  1. 1 day ago · Cuba. An island in the Caribbean Sea that was an ally of the USSR during the Cold War. Cuban Missile Crisis. A period in 1962 in which the Soviet Union had placed nuclear missiles in Cuba to annoy and scare the United States.

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  3. 1 day ago · Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 in october 1962, a Us spy plane photographed a soviet missile base in cuba. more missile sites were discovered. kennedy's team debated whether to launch a military strike or to blockade the island.

  4. 1 day ago · a) Kennedy forced Cuba to break its ties with the Soviet Union. b) Kennedy accepted Khrushchev's demand to remove the blockade around Cuba. c) Khrushchev accepted Kennedy's demand to remove Soviet missiles from Cuba.

  5. 1 day ago · Jacqueline " Jackie " Lee Kennedy Onassis ( née Bouvier / ˈbuːvieɪ /; July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American writer, book editor, and socialite who served as the first lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963, as the wife of former president John F. Kennedy. A popular first lady, she endeared herself to the American public with ...

  6. 1 day ago · The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign [11] [12] in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany's subsequent counter ...