THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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Question
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Who was the Sovieleader during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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Leonid Breshnev
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Nikita Krushev
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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: -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.
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