truction of the sites. On October 26, Krushchev sent a letter to Kennedy suggesting that the sites would be dismantled if the United States gave its reassurance that it would not invade Cuba." (Whitton, 22) America's true leaders knew that this was never truly a threat to the U.S but to humor the citizens they did something about it. If the U.S did nothing the citizens would get scared, even more so.
             The Soviets had a good strategy in using Cuba against the United States and there idea to get the missiles found worked out perfectly for them. The missiles never posed a threat to us, but just gave the Soviets an opportunity to flex there muscles at the United States.
             Another big instance of Cold War propaganda was in the Afghanistan situation. The Afghanistan's had a communistic government which was supported by the Soviets. There was a group opposing the communist government called the Mujaheaden. The Mujaheadens were a rebel group who operated out of the mountains in Afghanistan. They wanted to abolish the communist government. The Mujaheadens were very hard to hit by the Soviets army because they were very mobile and were stationed in the mountains. The United States supported the Mujaheaden rebel group because it was against communism and The Sovi
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