Cuban Missile Crisis Flashcards
Short term effects of the cuban crisis
Cuba survives but feels let down by USSR
USSR looks weak
USA advisors who advised peace
Long term effects of the cuban missile crisis
How easily a nuclear war could start
Communicate with each over
Ban all nuclear weapons testing
Working with the USSR interests
1963 kennedy speech
Khrsuhschev forced from power 1964
Hungarian Uspring/revolution causes
De-stalinisation and Krushcev’s ‘secret speech’ gave Hungarians hope that there would be reform in hungary
Matyas Rakosi
Was a cruel leader , imprisoning 387000 people , killing 2000
What was Krushchev’s impact
Made Imew Nagy prime minister , Nagy annnounced that he wanted to leave the warsaw pact this lead to Krushchev sending 200,000 troops and 1000 tanks
Effects of hungarian revolution
Hungary remained communist and Nagy was exectued as an example to other communist counties that they coulnt leave the warsaw pact