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Adlai Stevenson, at the U.N.: "Do you, Ambassador Zorin, deny that the USSR has placed... missiles & sites in" this country? |
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WORDS IN 20th CENTURY HISTORY |
2026-02-23 |
#9506 |
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The Guerra Grande, or Ten Years' War of 1868 to 1878, was the first of 3 this Caribbean island would fight to gain freedom from Spain |
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MILITARY HISTORY |
2026-01-23 |
#9485 |
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On Sept. 4, 1962 JFK warned the world--especially one part of the world--that no offensive weapons should be sent to this nation |
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WAY BACK IN THE 1900s |
2023-05-10 |
#8868 |
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On Oct. 14, 1962 a ballistic missile was reported at a launch site in this island nation, triggering an international crisis |
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A 20th CENTURY FACTS PRODUCTION |
2022-11-23 |
#8748 |
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Nikita Khrushchev was premier during the 1962 crisis over missiles in this country very near the United States |
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RUSSIAN HISTORY |
2016-11-14 |
#7401 |
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In the 1970s this Caribbean country sent several thousand troops to fight in Angola's civil war |
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ANGOLAN HISTORY |
2006-02-01 |
#4928 |
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A tagline for "Thirteen Days" is: This island. "1962. You'll never believe how close we came" |
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HISTORY ON FILM |
2003-09-29 |
#4381 |
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In 1970 this country moved Carnival from before Lent to late July |
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HOLIDAY HISTORY |
2003-04-16 |
#4298 |
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In 1962 this country swapped 1,113 prisoners it captured in the Bay of Pigs invasion for $53 million in aid |
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THE 1960s |
2002-11-01 |
#4180 |
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You should remember this island's war of independence was fought 1895 to 1898 |
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DURING THE '90s |
2002-02-07 |
#4019 |
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In 1983 Congress established Radio Marti to broadcast accurate news to this country |
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RADIO HISTORY |
2001-03-26 |
#3821 |
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The 1851 Lopez Expedition, a disastrous attempt to free this island, was an early version of the Bay of Pigs |
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HISTORIC OCCASIONS |
2001-03-19 |
#3816 |
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Polk offered Spain $100 million for this island 90 miles from Florida; Pierce offered $120 million |
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HISPANIC AMERICAN HISTORY |
1997-12-24 |
#3068 |
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The U.S. & this country agreed on the repatriation of some Mariel boatlift "excludables" |
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1984 |
1996-09-04 |
#2758 |
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Jose Marti, a leader in this country's fight for independence, died in the Battle of Dos Rios in 1895 |
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HISTORY |
1995-04-05 |
#2448 |
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In April 1961 a group of exiles unsuccessfully invaded this Caribbean island |
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HISTORY |
1994-10-21 |
#2330 |
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In 1906 Teddy Roosevelt sent troops to stop a revolt & restore order in this country |
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HISTORY |
1994-07-06 |
#2283 |
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In October 1960 the U.S. declared an embargo on most exports to this island nation |
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LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY |
1991-12-30 |
#1691 |
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The U.S. formally recognized the new regime in this Caribbean country on Jan. 7, 1959 |
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HISTORY |
1991-10-02 |
#1628 |
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On August 7, 1960, the government of this island country seized American property |
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THE 1960s |
1990-09-21 |
#1390 |
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In 1901 the U.S. made this island a virtual protectorate |
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HISTORY |
1990-05-31 |
#1339 |
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In 1967, this Latin American country admitted aiding Venezuelan guerrillas in Venezuela |
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RECENT HISTORY |
1988-06-28 |
#897 |
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In 1895, Pres. Cleveland asked U.S. citizens not to give aid to this island's rebels fighting against Spain |
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THE 1890s |
1988-05-24 |
#872 |
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In October 1962 the U.S. set up a naval blockade around this island |
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HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY |
1987-06-19 |
#660 |
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In 1511, Cortes aided Velasquez in the conquest of this island |
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HISTORY |
1985-03-08 |
#130 |