bay of pigs
Cuba attempted to topple the communist government of Fidel Castro. Cuba and the US was involved in the bay of pigs. This happen because the US wanted to stop Cuba from becoming Communist. Majority of the bay of pigs took place at a beach called Playa Giron. This took place on 17 April, 1961. Fidel Castro led a communist revolution in Cub. It could have been prevented if the US didn't attempt to stop Cuba. Yes because a different leader would not have done what Fidel did. The US was trying their best to prevent Cuba from becoming Communist. The Cubans were shocked and Betrayed by the US. This was a failed military invasion. This made Cuban Americans felt betrayed because the US had only used them.