USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What two leaders were involved in the CubanMissile Crisis?
A
Nikita Krushchev and John F. Kennedy
B
Kim Il-Sung and Dwight D. Eisenhower
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In response to these factors, Soviet First Secretary, Nikita Khrushchev, agreed with the Cuban Prime Minister, Fidel Castro, to place nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba to deter a future invasion.

Detailed explanation-2: -President John F. Kennedy said the missiles would not be tolerated, and insisted on their removal. Khrushchev refused. The stand-off nearly caused a nuclear exchange and is remembered in this country as the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, ending the Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1960, Khrushchev had launched plans to install medium and intermediate range ballistic missiles in Cuba that would put the eastern United States within range of nuclear attack.

Detailed explanation-4: -"Cuban Missile Crisis: Three Men Go to War” focuses on three central figures in the crisis: President John F. Kennedy, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and Cuban leader Fidel Castro. On Oct. 22, 1962, President John F.

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