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Why did the United States want to get involved in Cuba?

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Because of the Cuban Missile crisis, Russia (USSR) gave a Cuban dictator Fidel Castro nuclear missiles and the USA was not having it. The missiles were a short ranged ballistic missile that could hit important key states.

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