Cold War- Cuba

KS4. Eisenhower speech on major issues at the time. Cuba on Alert. Rebels Invade Cuba. Cuban Government seize US property. Question: How have American attitudes to Cuba changed over time and how have they compared to the attitudes of other governments, such as Britain?

Cuba On Alert For Us Invasion (1960)

Fidel Castro puts his militia on alert for US invasion. Cuba.

Kennedy's Pledge "We Will Not Abandon Cuba To Reds" (1961)

President Kennedy pledges not to abandon Cuba to communism

Cubans Celebrates As Government Seizes Us Property (1960)

Property worth nearly a billion dollars seized by government of Fidel Castro.

Rebels Invade Cuba (1961)

Fidel Castro attacks America for aggression during the Bay of Pigs invasion.

Cuba Demonstration AKA Cuba Demo Trafalgar Square (1962)

Good scene of peaceful sit-down protest during Cuban missile crisis broken up by police.

Anti-Castro Raiders Arrested - Kennedy Speaks (1963)

American anti Castro raiders arrested & President Kennedy speaks about Cuban situation.

Aftermath Of The Cuban Invasion (1961)

America reacts to the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Castro's Cuba.

Eisenhower Speaks On Major Issues (1961)

Former President Eisenhower speaks out on major political issues.