EXAM2- Cuban Missile Crisis: American Efforts To Remove Castro Gov. Flashcards
1
Q
Bay of pigs
A
Failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA
2
Q
Operation mongoose
A
Secret program against Cuba aimed at removing communist power
3
Q
Assassination attempts
A
The CIA made many failed assassination attempts on Castro’s life while president
4
Q
Boycott of trade
A
An economic embargo imposed by the US on Cuba
