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The USSR provided $11 million in aid per day to Cuba, which, in turn, served as a Soviet client state to advance revolution in Nicaragua and El Salvador.
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</ref>  The action marked the beginning of deteriorating relations between the two countries. In 1960, Castro officially declared Cuba communist.
 
</ref>  The action marked the beginning of deteriorating relations between the two countries. In 1960, Castro officially declared Cuba communist.
 
during the administration of President [[John F. Kennedy]]. They argued that the missiles were fair ground due to the United States having placed missiles in Turkey in a previous year. The high-pressure controversy that resulted quickly subsided when both sides withdrew.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/nsa/cuba_mis_cri/moment.htm|work=The National Security Archive - George Washington University|title=Anatomy of a Controversey|author=Jim Hershberg|date=Spring 1995|language=English|format=HTML|accessdate=2007-08-14}}</ref>
 
during the administration of President [[John F. Kennedy]]. They argued that the missiles were fair ground due to the United States having placed missiles in Turkey in a previous year. The high-pressure controversy that resulted quickly subsided when both sides withdrew.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/nsa/cuba_mis_cri/moment.htm|work=The National Security Archive - George Washington University|title=Anatomy of a Controversey|author=Jim Hershberg|date=Spring 1995|language=English|format=HTML|accessdate=2007-08-14}}</ref>
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The [[USSR]] provided $11 million in aid per day to Cuba, which, in turn, served as a Soviet [[client state]] to advance revolution in [[Nicaragua]] and [[El Salvador]]. [http://www.causainternational.org/advancecom2.html#chap1a]
    
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