23. Cold War: Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961)
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Executing a plan developed and approved by the Eisenhower administration, President John F. Kennedy deployed a brigade of 1,400 Cuban exiles to overthrow Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro in 1961. The Bay of Pigs Invasion was terribly executed and a significant disaster for the Kennedy administration.
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Sources:
The History of the Bay of Pigs Invasion
https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-bay-of-pigs
Cuban Revolution
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-cuban-revolution-2136372
Cold War Timeline
https://titanmissilemuseum.org/about/cold-war-timeline/
U.S. and Cuba Relations
U.S. and Cuba Relations
https://www.cfr.org/timeline/us-cuba-relations
Germany 1945-1949
Bay of Pigs Strategy Case Study
Operation Ajax
The Founding of NATO
https://www.nato.int/wearenato/why-was-nato-founded.html
The Truman Doctrine
The Cuban Revolution https://digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=headwaters
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