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1962

Soviet decision to deploy missiles to Cuba takes shape

Moscow chose to alter the strategic balance through secret deployment.

Canonical milestoneSoviet Union1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Position 25

Authority

Sources

Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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diplomacycold-warnuclear