Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a time when the U.S heard news that the Soviet Union was placing nuclear weapons in Cuba and the U.S was doing as much as they can to stop this because they were getting into problems with 2 communist countries.This event was considered the hottest momment in the Cold War because it was the closest to becoming a nuclear was in this period.When Kennedy heard what was happening in Cuba he immediately formed the ex-comm, a group of 12 of the most imortant advisors to handle the situation.