Question

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Answer 1

Based on events in history, the following are true:

• The Soviets wanted Cuba to be safe from another invasion like the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961.
• The United States did not like the missiles being transported to Cuba.

Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Soviet Union was sending missiles to Cuba which is very close to the United States.
• The Americans responded by blockading Cuba and demanding that Soviet missiles be removed.

The Soviets justified their actions by claiming it was for defense seeing as the U.S. had tried to invade Cuba the year before at the Bay of Pigs.

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