T
he crisis between two superpowers of the world, the United States and the Soviet Union, in 1962 with Cuba in between.
Timeline
People or Groups: Role
Premier of the Soviet Union
People or Groups: Role
President of the United States of America
Missiles Discovered in Cuba: Date
14 Oct 1962
Cuban President Announcement: Date
8 Oct 1962
Cuban President Announcement: Statement
Announces that Cuba has weapons to assist in its self-defense and will use them in the case of a United States invasion.
Location
Cuba
Location
United States
Location
Russia
People or Groups: Role
Prime Minister of Cuba
Other Facts
Name
Nikita Khrushchev
Name
John F. Kennedy
Name
Fidel Castro
