Category:Cuban Missile Crisis
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Articles pertaining to the Cuban Missile Crisis, a 1 month, 4 day (16 October – 20 November 1962) confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union which escalated into an international crisis when American deployments of missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of similar ballistic missiles in Cuba. The confrontation is generally regarded as the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war.[1]
- ^ Scott, Len; Hughes, R. Gerald (2015). The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Critical Reappraisal. Taylor & Francis. p. 17. ISBN 9781317555414. Archived from the original on July 29, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
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Pages in category "Cuban Missile Crisis"
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- 1962 in Cuba
- 1962 in international relations
- 1962 in the Soviet Union
- 1962 in the United States
- Aftermath of the Cuban Revolution
- Blockades
- Fidel Castro
- Cold War conflicts
- Cold War history of the Soviet Union
- Cold War history of the United States
- Cold War military history of Cuba
- Conflicts in 1962
- Cuba–Soviet Union relations
- Cuba–United States relations
- History of Key West, Florida
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Nuclear history of the Soviet Union
- Nuclear history of the United States
- October 1962 events in North America
- Presidency of John F. Kennedy
- Soviet Union–United States military relations
- Diplomatic crises of the Cold War