apr 17, 1961 - Bay of Pigs Invasion
Description:
A counter-revolutionary group, trained and funded by the CIA, attacked Cuba after it's communist coup by Fidel Castro.The Cold War Concept that this event matches to is Proxy War. This is because the counter-revolutionaries were trained by the US, and Castro's forces were supplied by the USSR.
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Date:
apr 17, 1961
Now
~ 64 years ago