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Texas army now held both Goliad and the Alamo; Texas was clear of Mexican troops; 400 Texans beat 1000 Mexican troops
Following the crisis, a hot line was installed between ____________ and ______________ to help defuse similar situations.
Who was the U-2 pilot who was the sole US combat casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
When did a U-2 plane get shot down over Cuba?
What did the Kennedy Administration publicly accept the terms of?
Following the crisis, what was installed between Washington and Moscow to help defuse similar situations?
Following the crisis, a hot line was installed between Washington and Moscow to help do what?
When did Khrushchev send a message to Kennedy offering to remove the missiles in exchange for a promise by US leaders not to invade Cuba?
How many combat casualties were there during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The day after Khrushchev sent a message to Kennedy, the USSR sent a letter demanding the US do what?
Many people, including government officials, believed what?
When did USSR ships near the line of US vessels enforcing the blockade?
On what day and year did an American U-2 spy plane photograph a soviet ballistic missile being assembled in Cuba?
The USSR wanted to counter _____________ placed in Western Europe and Turkey.
What was made clear when Kennedy notified the Americans about the blockade?
On Oct 27, what kind of plane was shot down over Cuba?
After a U-2 plane was shot down over Cuba, the US did what in Florda?
On Oct 24, USSR ships neared the line of US vessels enforcing the blockade, but stopped what?
In what year did Castro lead a communist revolution in Cuba and align himself with the Soviet Union?
In what year did the Kennedy administration launch the failed bay of pigs invasion attempting to overthrow Castro?