THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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Question
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How did the US discover that nuclear missile sites were being constructed in Cuba?
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from American CIA spies in Cuba posing as farmers
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from US spy satellites
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from listening in on secret Soviet-Cuban radio transmissions
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the British intercepted the telegram which outlined the nuclear missile project in Cuba
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from photographs taken from an American U-2 spy plane
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In October 1962, an American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the Soviet Union on the island of Cuba. President Kennedy did not want the Soviet Union and Cuba to know that he had discovered the missiles. He met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.
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