Contemporary era · 1962
Operation Anadyr
Operation Anadyr (Russian: Анадырь) was the code name used by the Soviet Union for its Cold War secret operation in 1962 of deploying ballistic missiles, medium-range bombers, and a division of mechanized infantry to Cuba to create an army group that would be able to prevent an invasion of the island by United States forces.
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- When
- 1962
- Where
- Cuba
- Era
- Contemporary
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