that the u.s. sucessfuly defended their country and evaded a nuclear war. we had to raise our defconn to two though and that's the highest its ever been.
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No. That was what led to the crisis. The crisis was that Russia was putting some nuclear missiles in Cuba as a deterrent to the bombings.
Since it was successful (no war & missiles removed); there are no negative aspects about it.
1-could start a world war 2-cubans would've died
Can some pls tell me a debatable topic on the Cuban Missile crisis with two or points of view If your working on history day ill tell you one The debate between if the U.S. should attack Cuba or not Come to my message board if you want to know more or if you have information about wolves or things you would like to know about wolves
The United states has only been at def con 2 once. This was during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Some believe that we went to def con 2 during 9/11.