Cuban Missile Crisis

      We will be looking at the Cuban Missile Crisis through the letters of President John F. Kennedy, and Russian Chairman Nikita Khrushchev. https://microsites.jfklibrary.org/cmc/oct22/doc4.html Links to an external site. (Kennedy to Khrushchev) https://microsites.jfklibrary.org/cmc/oct24/doc2.html Links to an external site. (Khrushchev to Kennedy) https://microsites.jfklibrary.org/cmc/oct26/doc4.html Links to an external site. (Khrushchev to Kennedy) https://microsites.jfklibrary.org/cmc/oct27/doc4.html Links to an external site. (Khrushchev to Kennedy) In an essay, please answer the following questions: Who was perhaps the most diplomatic of the two leaders and why? Do you think it was fair for the US to have nukes very close to Russia (the USSR) but they couldn't have any near us? Why did Kennedy decide to go with a naval blockade rather than a full scale invasion of Cuba?