Bay of Pigs invasion 1960s Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Bay of Pigs?
A
1961
2
Q
What was the aim of Bay of Pigs invasion?
A
To invade Cuba and to overthrow communism
3
Q
How many Cuban exiles did they land with?
A
4
Q
How many Cuban exiles did they land with?
A
1,400
5
Q
How many heavily guarded Cuban troops were they met by?
A
20,000
