The Outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis Could Best Be

question 99

Multiple Choice

The outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis could best be described as

• A) a victory for the United States.
• B) a victory for the Soviet Union.
• C) a compromise which avoided nuclear war.
• D) a defeat for Fidel Castro at the Bay of Pigs.
• E) failure of diplomacy.

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