The History Of America's Cuba Embargo
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Recently, President Barack Obama finally removed Cuba from the list of countries that support terrorism. This move, along with a mutual agreement between the US and Cuba to discuss improved relations, is a big step towards lifting the half century long embargo against the communist island. Here’s a timeline to help better understand the Cuba embargo. 1959: 1959… Fidel Castro leads an invasion of Cuba, instituting himself as a communist dictator. October 1960: The following year, the Cuban government takes over all US businesses in Cuba. In response, President Dwight D. Eisenhower cuts off relations with Cuba and institutes a presidential proclamation to block exports. 1961: President John F. Kennedy and the CIA attempt a failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. The CIA also orchestra...
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Recently, President Barack Obama finally removed Cuba from the list of countries that support terrorism. This move, along with a mutual agreement between the US and Cuba to discuss improved relations, is a big step towards lifting the half century long embargo against the communist island. Here’s a timeline to help better understand the Cuba embargo. 1959: 1959… Fidel Castro leads an invasion of Cuba, instituting himself as a communist dictator. October 1960: The following year, the Cuban government takes over all US businesses in Cuba. In response, President Dwight D. Eisenhower cuts off relations with Cuba and institutes a presidential proclamation to block exports. 1961: President John F. Kennedy and the CIA attempt a failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. The CIA also orchestra...
