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The
USA
was
hostile
to
Castro
because as the
dominant power
in the region it expected to control government in the
Caribbean
and
South America
The
USA
, as
dominant power
in the region, were
hostile
to
Castro
as it feared Castro's ideas might
spread
The
USA
was
hostile
to
Castro
as it recieved
soviet support
The
USA
was
hostile
to
Castro
as although Castro was not yet a
Communist
himself, he had
Communist supporters
The
USA
was
hostile
to
Castro
as his
politics
threatened
American companies
The
USA
then decided to
refuse
Cuban
sugar
(
July 1960
)
The
USA
then decided to end all
trade
with
Cuba
(
October 1960
)
The
USA
then decided to cut off
diplomatic relations
(
January 1961
)
The
USA
then decided to support
Cuban exiles
in attempt to
dislodge Castro
In
florida
, the
CIA
forms a group of
exiled Cuabn politicians
into a
comitee
to take over from
Castro
In
guatemala
, the CIA
trains force
of
Cuban
exiles
1400
exiles land on Cuba, supported by
US bombers
flown by Cubans
Castro's
force easily defeated the invaders capturing over
1200
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