Bay of Pigs Invasion
04/17/1961 AD invaded
A failed landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution, covertly financed and directed by the U.S. government.
The operation took place at the height of the Cold War, and its failure led to major shifts in international relations among Cuba, the United States, and the Soviet Union.
Subjects Who or What invaded?
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John F. Kennedy (JFK, John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy) 5th President of the Uni...
Objects To Whom or What was invaded?
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Cuba A country comprising the...
Events in 1961 MORE
