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Mention the event which led to the Cuban Crisis of 1964. - History

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Mention the event which led to the Cuban Crisis of 1962.

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The event that led to the Cuban Crisis of 1962 was the discovery of Soviet nuclear missile installations in Cuba by the United States. These discoveries led to a major confrontation between the U.S. and the USSR, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.

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As per online research and textbbok ref page no. 160. There is a printing mistake in the textbook question “Cuban Crisis of 1964”.  The correct year is “1962”.

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Chapter 9: Cold War 1945-1991 : Origin, Course, End and Impact - EXERCISE 9.2 [Page 166]

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Dr. Sachhidananda Banerjee History [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 9 Cold War 1945-1991 : Origin, Course, End and Impact
EXERCISE 9.2 | Q 22. | Page 166
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