16 abr 1961 año - Bay of Pigs Invasion

Descripción:

[Bay of pigs invasion (1961)] big oopsie; carried out Eisenhower’s plan to use CIA-trained Cuban exiles to start uprising against Castro; when they landed at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba, plan failed, and had no choice but to surrender since JFK refused to send US troops to save them; EFFECT- Castro used event to get more aid from USSR/strengthen his power