Missile Crisis

I.  Blockade/Quarantine

II.  U-2 plane downed

III.  US violation of Soviet air space

IV.  Turkey for Cuba quid pro quo

 

Aftermath of the Crisis

I.  Improved US-USSR relations

A.  ÒHot lineÓ

B.  Limited Test Ban Treaty, July 1963

II.  Khrushchev Òresigns,Ó Oct 1964

III.  Arms Race escalates

IV.  Americans become cocky

V.  Castro goes about his business

VI.  Shift to Proxy Conflicts