Asked in a 1964 paper

Cuban missile crises which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war ended which Soviet Union promised to dismantle nuclear missiles in:

Correct answer: B. 1962

  • A. 1961
  • B. 1962
  • C. 1963
  • D. 1964

Explanation

The Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved in October 1962, when the Soviet Union agreed to withdraw its missiles from Cuba. The crisis did not end in 1961 or 1963, despite the continuing superpower tensions after it.

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