This event took place following the failure of Operation Zapata, and Major Rudolf Anderson became the only combat fatality during this event. Vasili Arkhipov successfully persuaded the captain of the submarine B-59 to refrain from launching a nuclear torpedo during this event. Acting in his capacity as ambassador to the United Nations, Adlai Stevenson presented an incriminating series of aerial photographs to the Security Council, and this event concluded with the withdrawal of Jupiter missiles from Turkey. For 10 points, name this Cold War incident that occurred when 
This event took place following the failure of Operation Zapata, and Major Rudolf Anderson became the only combat fatality during this event. Vasili Arkhipov successfully persuaded the captain of the submarine B-59 to refrain from launching a nuclear torpedo during this event. Acting in his capacity as ambassador to the United Nations, Adlai Stevenson presented an incriminating series of aerial photographs to the Security Council, and this event concluded with the withdrawal of Jupiter missiles from Turkey. For 10 points, name this Cold War incident that occurred when the Soviet Union attempted to place missiles in a nation ruled by Fidel Castro.
This event took place following the failure of Operation Zapata, and Major Rudolf Anderson became the only combat fatality during this event.