https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo Made with Wars, Failed Invasions, and Soviet Missles en-us 2018-05-16 14:21:33 UTC 2026-03-26 05:24:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261234991 November 1^st, 1955, The War Begins]]> 2018-05-16 14:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261234991 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261237187 March 8^th, 1965, the United States joins the Vietnam War to help out South Vietnam]]> 2018-05-16 14:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261237187 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261238594 The.war ends on April 30^th, 1975, with the loss of South Vietnam]]> 2018-05-16 14:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261238594 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261240055 In September of 1945, Korea is split into two nations, the communist North, and the Capitalist (sort-of) South]]> 2018-05-16 14:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261240055 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261243533 On June 25^th,1950, the war between North and South Korea begins]]> 2018-05-16 14:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261243533 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261243647 On July 27^th,1953, the war ends with no conclusive winner, just a treaty of some sort]]> 2018-05-16 14:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261243647 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261245668 In April of 1962, the American Jupiter Missiles in Turkey become operational and are pointed at Soviet targets]]> 2018-05-16 14:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261245668 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261247595 On October 16^th, 1962, the United States finds hidden Soviet missiles in Cuba.]]> 2018-05-16 14:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261247595 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261248116 On October 28^th, 1962, both sides agree to remove their missiles in Cuba and Turkey.]]> 2018-05-16 15:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261248116 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261256604 On March 16^th, 1968,between 350 and 500 innocent civilians were murdered by U.S. Soldiers in South Vietnam]]> 2018-05-16 15:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261256604 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261258376 Nixon orders the first withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam in July of 1969]]> 2018-05-16 15:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261258376 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261259843 Kim Il Sung proclaims North Korea the Democratic People's Republic of Korea]]> 2018-05-16 15:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261259843 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261287530 In June of 1950, South Korean prisons were emptied and the detainees were slaughtered]]> 2018-05-16 16:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261287530 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261343626 The attack on the Bay of Pigs begins in the early hours of the morning on April 15^th, with multiple Cuban exiles being sent to destroy Fidel Castro's air force.]]> 2018-05-16 18:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261343626 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261345692 Whilst a funeral is being held for the Cubans that died during the raid, Fidel Castro makes comments about the United States, and while doing so, announces that Cuba is a socialist state. Later that day, JFK cancels follow-up air raids.]]> 2018-05-16 18:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261345692 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261347660 Right after midnight, Brigade 2506, consisting of about 1,400 exiles, land in and around the Bay of Pigs. At dawn, they come under attack by the remaining planes from Castro's air force]]> 2018-05-16 18:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261347660 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261349983 After the heavy attack, the brigade is low on resources and options. The brigade leaders beg for help from the nearby U.S. warships, but Kennedy refuses to help]]> 2018-05-16 18:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261349983 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261350823 Without help, the brigade collapses and the remnants escape to the nearby swamps. They are soon hunted down by Castro's troops. The Bay of Pigs Invasion had failed]]> 2018-05-16 18:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261350823 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261352537 On October 22^nd, JFK sets up a naval blockade of Cuba]]> 2018-05-16 18:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261352537 collin_bong https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261353268 Kennedy orders ships to stay on quarantine line on October 29^th,1962]]> 2018-05-16 18:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/collin_bong/u29okinr5ljo/wish/261353268