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Why didn't the US respond with airstrikes or an invasion of Cuba? If you had been a member of ExComm, what advice would you have given to the President? Why?

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Answer:

Fear

Step-by-step explanation:

The United States did not strike with force against the CUban Missile crisis because they were afraid of the M.A.D theory which stated that in a war both sides will use atomic weapons and will ensure complete destruction of both sides.

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