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Deseret News archives: Failed Bay of Pigs invasion began on this day in 1961
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 17, 1961, some 1,400 CIA-trained ...
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1961, the Bay of Pigs invasion
By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, April 17, the 107th day of 2025. There are 258 days left in the year. Today in ...
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Bay of Pigs history course has personal meaning for students whose family members participated in the invasion
This week marks 64 years since the 1961 landing of Cuban exiles on the southern shores of their homeland in what was, ...
Alabama Air National Guard to honor Bay of Pigs heroes with memorial ceremony
The 106th Air Refueling Squadron of the Alabama Air National Guard, in collaboration with the Southern Museum of Flight and ...
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The release of a 1961 plan to break up the CIA revives an old conspiracy theory about who killed JFK
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary ... Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency ...
Alabama Bay of Pigs veterans honored for sacrifice on 63rd anniversary
On the 63rd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, four Alabama airmen who lost their lives during the mission were honored ...
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Alabama Airmen recognized for heroic service in Bay of Pigs mission
Leo Baker, Wade Gray, Pete Ray and Riley Shamburger, members of the 117th Reconnaissance Wing Alabama Air National Guard, ...
Alabama’s unlikely role in Bay of Pigs invasion being commemorated at Southern Museum of Flight
Yesterday, a rare Douglas A-26 Bomber flew into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Today, it will do a flyover ...
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Operation Mongoose
The failure of the Bay of Pigs invassion in April 1961 was a disaster for the Kennedy administration. It made the young president look weak, and gave fuel to Cold Warriors in both parties who ...