Cuban Missile Crisis
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- Nikita Khruschev
- John F. Kennedy
- This is possible nuclear war!
- You're either with us or against us!
- The Soviet Union and the United States pressure countires to pick a side with the looming threat of nuclear war.
- Cuba, under their new communiust leader Fidel Castro, sides with the Soviet Union.
- We are communist and therefore we must side with our communist ally, the Soviet Union.
- With Cuba being so close in proximity to the U.S., Cuba worried about a possible invasion from the U.S.
- I'm worried the U.S. is going to invade, we must do something now!
- Cuba is too close, they could cause serious trouble!
- No, this will not be allowed. Any attack from Cuba will be treated as an attck from the Soviet Union. I demand that any Soviet missiles be removed.
- Nikita Khruschev and the Soviet Union try to send military aid, including missiles to Cuba. Kennedy and the U.S. block off the Soviet ships with a naval blockade. Kennedy also makes an important announcment.
- We must send missiles to protect Cuba.
- Alexander Fomin, a KGB spy living in the U.S, proposes a peaceful trade.
- Why doesn't the U.S. promise not to invade Cuba and the Soviet Union will the remove their missiles from Cuba.
- The U.S. and the Soviet Union agreed on a deal that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- If you promise not to invade Cuba and take your missiles out of Turkey, I will take my missiles out of Cuba.
- Ok, sounds like a deal.
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