What 1962 event was seen as a critical turning point in the projection of Soviet imperial power?

A. the construction of the Berlin Wall
B. the Bay of Pigs invasion
C. the Cuban missile crisis
D. the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista


Answer: C

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