Question
The crisis highlighted in this newspaper headline "Red Ships Sailing to Cuba For Showdown on Blockade" was the result of?
-invasion of the Bay of Pigs in Cuba
-election of Fidel Castro as president of Cuba
-opposition of Cuba to the Alliance for Progress
-Placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba by the Soviet Union
-invasion of the Bay of Pigs in Cuba
-election of Fidel Castro as president of Cuba
-opposition of Cuba to the Alliance for Progress
-Placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba by the Soviet Union
Answers
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The crisis highlighted in the headline "Red Ships Sailing to Cuba For Showdown on Blockade" was the result of the **Placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba by the Soviet Union**. This was a key factor in the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, which involved heightened tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.