Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis World War Two saw an unstable alliance between the East and the West in the war against Nazi Germany and later against Japan. The Atlantic Charter/Anglo-Soviet Treaty was signed on the 14th of August 1941. It was an unsteady alliance that was at times confusing and miss-interpreted on both sides, such as the Yalta meeting in February 1944, where the 'Big Three' met. Roosevelt hoped for reconciliation with the Communists, while Churchill …showed first 75 words of 1556 total…

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