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  2. Cuban Missile Crisis - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. 1962 confrontation between the US and USSR "Missile Crisis" redirects here. For the missile crisis in Cyprus, see Cypriot S-300 crisis. "Cuban Missile" redirects here. For the baseball player, see Aroldis Chapman. Cuban Missile Crisis Part of the Cold War and the aftermath of the Cuban ...

  3. Great Debate (Cuba) - Wikipedia

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    By 1962 Cuba was entering an economic crisis due to the rising sanctions it had experienced since 1959, the inability of the private sector to participate in the new mixed economy, and the flight of Cuban professionals who were uncomfortable with the political developments in Cuba. 1962 also saw the Escalante affair in which it was revealed that Escalante had given most positions of power in ...

  4. Operation Northwoods - Wikipedia

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    Operation Northwoods memorandum (13 March 1962) [1] General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, who was in charge as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Operation Northwoods was a proposed false flag operation that originated within the US Department of Defense of the United States government in 1962.

  5. Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Cuba, covering the historical period in Cuban history between 1902 and 1959, was an island country comprised the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud (since 1925) and several minor archipelagos.

  6. Golden exile - Wikipedia

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    The emigration of Cubans, from the 1959 Cuban Revolution to October of 1962, has been dubbed the Golden exile and the first emigration wave in the greater Cuban exile.The exodus was referred to as the "Golden exile" because of the mainly upper and middle class character of the emigrants.

  7. What is the U.S. embargo against Cuba and what needs to ... - AOL

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    President John F. Kennedy widened the embargo in 1962 to include all Cuban trade, including food and medicine. Kennedy later imposed travel restrictions to Cuba after the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1963.

  8. Escalante affair - Wikipedia

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    By 1962 Cuba was entering an economic crisis due to the rising sanctions it had experienced since 1959, the inability of the private sector to participate in the new mixed economy, and the flight of Cuban professionals who were uncomfortable with the political developments in Cuba.

  9. List of heads of state of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Between 1902 and 1976 (under the 1901 and the 1940 constitutions), the role of the head of state was performed by the president of Cuba. Between 1976 and 2019 (under the 1976 Constitution), the position of president was abolished and replaced by the president of the Council of State.