GK
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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Question
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Which international conflict resulted from tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union?
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The bay of pigs invasion
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9/11
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the Iran Hostage Crisis
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War and was the moment when the two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict.
Detailed explanation-2: -Following this news, many people feared the world was on the brink of nuclear war. However, disaster was avoided when the U.S. agreed to Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev’s (1894-1971) offer to remove the Cuban missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba.
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