How did president kennedy respond to the placement of soviet missiles in cuba?

Cold War
1962Kennedy announces blockade of Cuba during the Missile CrisisIn a dramatic televised address to the American public, President John F. Kennedy announces that the Soviet Union has placed nuclear weapons in Cuba and, in response, the United States will establish a blockade around the island to prevent any other offensive weapons from entering Castro’s state. Kennedy also warned the Soviets that any nuclear attack from Cuba would be construed as an act of war, and that the United States would retaliate in kind

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