Question

Cuban crisis is considered as the beginning of and of the cold war. Why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

It began when the Soviet Union (USSR) began building missile sites in Cuba in 1962. Together with the earlier Berlin Blockade, this crisis is seen as one of the most important confrontations of the Cold War. It may have been the moment when the Cold War came closest to a nuclear war. There was a coup in Cuba in 1959.