The Cuban Missile Crisis happened in 1962 during the Cold War. The soviet Union established a nuclear-armed missile in Cuba. US very scared due to that Cuba is only 90 miles away from them. Everyone thought that they're on the brink of WWIII. But this crisis was avoided when the US president JF kennedy agreed with the Soviet Union to not invade Cuba if they took to missile down. This action avoided a nuclear war.
Andrei Gromyko was Soviet Foreign Minister from 1957 to 1985. He had reportedly initially opposed the idea of placing Soviet missiles in Cuba, and was worried about the U.S. reaction after their discovery.
This is a propaganda the the US made to inform people about the crisis
Major Rudolph Anderson was a US Air Force pilot, killed by a Soviet surface-to-air missile on October 27. He was the only casualty in the Cuban Missile Crisis. This almost caused a war.
Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution was a revolt led by Fidel Castro to overthrow Fulgencio Batista. The revolution lated from 1953 to 1959.