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On April 17, 1961, approximately 1,400 members of a CIA-trained Cuban exile force landed at the Bay of Pigs, in an attempt to overthrow Castro. The U.S. publicly denied any involvement. I guess you could call the Invasion : "The bay of pigs Invasion".

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