Crisis De Los Misiles De Cuba Antecedentes

ANTECEDENTES

1960: January 19 – The Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan is signed in Washington, D.C. March 6: Vietnam War: The United States announces that 3,500 American soldiers will be sent to Vietnam. May 1: Several Soviet surface-to-air missiles shoot down an American Lockheed U-2 spy plane. Its pilot, Francis Gary Powers of the Central Intelligence Agency, is captured. May 15 – The satellite Sputnik 4 is launched into orbit by the Soviet Union. May 16: Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev demands an apology from President Dwight D. Eisenhower for the U-2 reconnaissance plane flights over the Soviet Union, thus aborting the summit meeting scheduled for Paris in 1960. June 7 – U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy wins the California Democratic primary. July 1: A Soviet Air Force MiG-19 fighter plane flying north of Murmansk, Russia, over the Barents Sea shoots down a six-man RB-47 Stratojet reconnaissance plane of the U.S. Air Force. Four of the U.S. Air Force officers are killed, and the two survivors are held prisoner in the Soviet Union. August 6Cuban Revolution: In response to a United States embargo against Cuba, Fidel Castro nationalizes all American and foreign-owned property in Cuba.

1961: January 20 – John F. Kennedy succeeds Dwight Eisenhower as the 35th President February 1 – The United States tests its first Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missile he Soviet approach to restricting emigration movement (berlin crisis) June 4 – Vienna summit: John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev meet during 2 days in Vienna. They discuss nuclear tests, disarmament and Germany

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