During the Cuban Missile Crisis, John F. Kennedy worked with which of the following Soviet Leaders to settle peacefully?
A)Joseph Stalin
B)Nikita Khrushchev
C)Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
D)Tsar Nicholas II

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During the Cuban Missile Crisis, John F. Kennedy worked with Nikita Khrushchev to settle peacefully.
Key Takeaway: The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation that occurred between the United States, Cuba, and the Soviet Union during the Cold War years. During this frightening period, the United States discovered that the Cuban and Soviet governments had planted nuclear missiles in Cuba. The crisis ended when President John F. Kennedy finally reached an agreement with the Soviet government, agreeing that they would dismantle the missiles in exchange for an agreement that the United States would not invade their territory.