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Apr 1963 US missiles withdrawn Not made public until 1969
30 Aug 1963 Establishment of a hotline Avoid any future miscommunication that could lead to an
between Washington and accidental war
Moscow
7 Oct 1963 Limited Test Ban Treaty Limited atomic testing to underground sites
Treaty was hailed as an important first step toward the control of
nuclear weapons
22 Nov 1963 Kennedy assassinated
Oct 1964 Brezhnev launched a coup ● Khrushchev appeared weak in public because Turkey deal
which removed was a secret
Khrushchev; ● Soviet politburo could not tolerate his brinkmanship and
Politburo removed foreign policies humiliations
Khrushchev from power ● Did not achieve original goal of expelling Western powers
from Berlin
● USA only provided a verbal agreement not to invade Cuba
- ongoing security threat
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