Council on Foreign Relations

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

One of the great U.S. foreign policy fiascos shows that presidents sometimes ignore the advice to hope for the best but ...

Cuban exiles and veterans commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs Invasion with new Miami museum

Rafael Montalvo, president of the Brigade 2506 Veterans Association, said the museum will also educate visitors about the ...
WGCU Public Media

Amid Trump's Cuba threats, Bay of Pigs veteran recalls '61 military operation

Cuban Americans in Miami this week are remembering the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion— the last major military attempt to topple the Communist government in Cuba.

Deseret News archives: Failed Bay of Pigs invasion began on this day in 1961

Since 1959, officials at the U.S. State Department and the CIA had attempted to remove him. Finally, on April 17, 1961, the ...
RiverBender.com

Bay of Pigs, Benjamin Franklin's Death, and More: Why April 17 Echoes Through History

April 17 marks historic events like the Bay of Pigs invasion, Benjamin Franklin's death, and key global turning points in ...
Pakistan Today

Cuba says it is prepared for possible US attack, president tells Havana rally

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Havana was prepared for a possible US attack as he addressed a rally marking the Bay ...

Amid Trump's Cuba threats, Bay of Pigs veteran recalls military operation against regime

Miami's Bay of Pigs Veterans remember their role in the last major military attempt to topple the Communist regime in Cuba on ...