28th October 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis ends with USSR’s agreement to remove missiles

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28th October 2019

28th October 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis ends with USSR’s agreement to remove missiles

At 9:00 am on the 28^th October 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis ended when Soviet Premier Khrushchev agreed to remove Russian nuclear missiles from the island of Cuba.

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#Atomic Bomb
#Cold War
#Cuba
#Kennedy
#Khrushchev
#Missile
#Nuclear
#Soviet Union
#USA
#USSR
#War

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