Question by roshambObama: Did Khrushchev know about the missiles prior to the Cuban Missile Crisis? I'm doing a paper on the Cuban Missile Crisis, and I'm trying to understand the Russian motivations. It doesn't make sense that Khrushchev would … [Read more...] about Did Khrushchev know about the Cuban missiles?
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What are some interesting facts about the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Question by Cubanita loca: Interesting facts about the Cuban Missile Crisis? little known, important or curious . it's for a poster i have to make (history class) Answers and Views: Answer by BrandonIt was the only American war fought without a … [Read more...] about What are some interesting facts about the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Why did the Soviets want to put nuclear missiles in Cuba?
Question by Be free!: Why did the Soviets want to put nuclear missiles in Cuba to protect Castro's government? If Khrushchev had just signed a military defense treaty with Cuba (like he did with the Eastern European countries vis-a-vis the Warsaw … [Read more...] about Why did the Soviets want to put nuclear missiles in Cuba?
How did the Soviet Unions political ideology influence Cuban politics?
Question by : How did the Soviet Unions political ideology influence Cuban politics during the Cuban-Soviet alliance? Castro had an alliance with the Soviet union. In what ways did this alliance transfer Soviet beliefs and systems into cuban … [Read more...] about How did the Soviet Unions political ideology influence Cuban politics?
What were Khrushchev’s motives by placing missiles in Cuba?
Question by mikeyinthecity: What were Nikita Khrushchev's motives by placing nuclear missiles in Cuba? Answers and Views: Answer by Caribou "LIPS" Barbie™Fear of conservatism Read all the answers in the comments. Know better? Leave your own … [Read more...] about What were Khrushchev’s motives by placing missiles in Cuba?
Why was Khrushchev important to the Cuba Crisis?
Question by xsillybearx: Why was Nikita Khrushchev important to the Cuba Crisis? Answers and Views: Answer by GraemeHe was the Soviet Union's leader at the time. Simple as that. Read all the answers in the comments. Give your own answer to this … [Read more...] about Why was Khrushchev important to the Cuba Crisis?
The relationship between Russia and Cuba?
Question by teach me.: Information on the relationship between Russia and Cuba? Can anyone help me answer these questions on The relationship between Russia and Cuba? 1. What is the historical background of the two countries. 2. How did a … [Read more...] about The relationship between Russia and Cuba?