COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
Question
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Fidel Castro
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Fulgencio Batista
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Francisco Franco
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Ho Chi Minh
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cuba’s communist leader, Fidel Castro, was infuriated by the Soviets’ retreat in the face of the U.S. ultimatum but was powerless to act. The Cuban missile crisis marked the climax of an acutely antagonistic period in U.S.-Soviet relations.
Detailed explanation-2: -In October 1962, the Kennedy Administration faced its most serious foreign policy crisis. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev saw an opportunity to strengthen the relationship between the Soviet Union and Fidel Castro’s Cuba and make good its promise to defend Cuba from the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The political career of Fidel Castro saw Cuba undergo significant economic, political, and social changes. In the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro and an associated group of revolutionaries toppled the ruling government of Fulgencio Batista, forcing Batista out of power on 1 January 1959.