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Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A.It lasted 13 years


B.Many say "it's the closest we've ever been to a nuclear war."


C.It was resolved peacefully


D.It was a part of the Cold War between the US and Soviet Union.

User Zimbatm
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A. It lasted 13 days, not 13 years.
User Benjamin Confino
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The choice that best answers the question is;

A: it lasted 13 years.

This is false as, the Crisis began on October 14th 1962 and lasted for 38 days.

I hope this answer is sufficient and has aided you.

Cheers.
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