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apr 17, 1961 - Bay of Pigs Invasion

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A failed CIA-backed operation where Cuban exiles attempted to overthrow Fidel Castro's communist government in Cuba - showed the US' attempts to undermine communism in the Western Hemisphere and exacerbated tensions

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apr 17, 1961
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~ 64 years ago
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