Robert McNamara claimed it was luck that kept us out of war with the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Do you agree or disagree with this? Provide 2 facts or details to support your argument.
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Soviets Back Down?
According to Castro there were 162 missiles assembled in Cuba and he was ready to use them against the US. Why did The Soviet Union finally back down and remove the missiles?
Winning the Crisis?
Did either side really win the Cuban Missile Crisis? The United States agreed to take out missiles in Turkey, the Soviets took them out of Cuba. How did the crisis impact further relations with the Soviet Union?
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