The Cold War and Cuba's Role in the Cuban Missile Crisis

The video discusses the Cold War, focusing on the rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union. It highlights Cuba's transition to communism under Fidel Castro and its strategic importance. The Bay of Pigs invasion is detailed, followed by the Cuban Missile Crisis, where the US discovered Soviet missiles in Cuba, leading to a tense standoff. The video concludes with a review and quiz questions.

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