The Missile Crisis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkbp:causedBy deployment of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba
gptkbp:CubanLeader gptkb:Fidel_Castro
gptkbp:endDate 1962-10-28
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Missile Crisis
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkbp:location gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Cuba
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
nuclear arms race
gptkbp:result withdrawal of Soviet missiles from Cuba
withdrawal of US missiles from Turkey
establishment of direct communication hotline between US and USSR
gptkbp:significance closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war
gptkbp:startDate 1962-10-16
gptkbp:USPresidentInvolved gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elie_Abel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7