Timeline (Atomic Cuba)

1st-2nd August 1939: John F. Kennedy dies.

1960: Lyndon B. Johnson wins the democratic primaries.

November 8th 1960: Richard Nixon becomes the President of the United States.

October 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis: Richard Nixon declares that the U.S. is willing to use the full U.S. military to stop the 'invading communists'.

October 17th 1962: A civilian plane flying near Cuba is mistaken for a U.S. military plane. At 13:07, the first nuclear bomb is launched. Over the next few hours, all nuclear bombs are launched.

Post October 17th 1962: The world attempts to recover from the Nuclear Crisis.

October 19th 1962: The U.S. collapses quickly. The only stable part of the former United States is Hawaii.

2nd December 1962: Hawaii gains independence.

12th December 1962: Alaska gains independence.

16th December 1962: Quebec gains independence.

29th December 1962: Greenland gains independence.

15th January 1963: The New Zealand Commonwealth is created.

February 1963: Taiwan annexes south-east edges of China.

17th February 1963: Isle of Man gains independence.

2nd April 1963: Texas claims independence.

15th April 1963: The Crescent Republic is created.

9th May 1963: The Portland Republic is created.