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The US supported the invasion of Cuba because the US did not want a communist country so close to their borders, so that the USSR could not place nuclear warheads so close to the American border not allowing the early warning system time to activate

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The US supported the invasion of Cuba because the US did not want a communist country so close to their borders, so that the USSR could not place nuclear warheads so close to the American border not allowing the early warning system time to activate

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The US supported the invasion of Cuba because the US did not want a communist country so close to their borders, so that the USSR could not place nuclear warheads so close to the American border not allowing the early warning system time to activate

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Which of the following motivated the US to support the Bay of Pigs invasion?

Answer this question… It wanted to overthrow Cuba's communist government


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