What was the result of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962?
a. The improvement of communications between the U.S. and Soviet Union to prevent nuclear war
b. The installation of Soviet missiles in Cuba
c. The overthrow of Cuba's Soviet-supported government by the U.S.
d. John Kennedy backing down to the threats of Nikita Khrushchev
e. Fidel Castro giving up his military authority, but not his political control, in the Cuban government
Ans: a. The improvement of communications between the U.S. and Soviet Union to prevent nuclear war
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