Bay of Pigs 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Cold WarGCSEEdexcel Created by: hollyerin_Created on: 24-05-15 20:10 When was the Bay of Pigs invasion? 1961 1 of 7 What was the Bay of Pigs? The invasion of Cuba 2 of 7 Who invaded? Cuban exiles, trained by the American CIA 3 of 7 What was the Bay of Pigs for? To overthrow Castro 4 of 7 Why was the invasion a disaster? It humiliated Kennedy (John. F. Kennedy) 5 of 7 What was the result of the invasion? - 1400 exiles were found and 20,000 Cuban troops were waiting for them - Exiles that were not killed, were taken prisoner 6 of 7 Why did the national relations deteriorate? Castro and Khrushchev knew that the Americans had helped plan the invasion 7 of 7
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