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Edexcel History IGCSE > Section A > Topic 4 -The Cold War > Cuban Missile Crisis > Bay of Pigs > Action
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April 17 1961: An invasion force of around 1,400 Cuban exiles landed at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba.
USA hoped that these exiles would be able to overthrow the Castro regime and put a new, US-friendly government in control of the island. They failed.