Question

Briefly explain the relationships among Cuba, the U.S. and the Soviet Union in the early 1960's.

Answer 1

Well, Cuba and the United States had an interest for each other since before the independence movement. United States also wanted to buy Cuba from the Spanish Empire.

Answer 2

After 1959, the U.S. did not have formal diplomatic relations with Cuba. They also made it illegal for corporations in the U.S. to do business with Cuba.