"The Bay Of Pigs Operation." Set during the Kennedy administration, this is an overview of the events leading up to and during the operation, as well as a short personal analysis of the situation.

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The Bay of Pigs. In the late 1950's, the threat of Communism was on the mind of every American (including the highest officials in Washington). One such issue being, especially in the minds of both President Eisenhower and President Kennedy, the communist buildup taking place in Cuba under Fidel Castro. This issue was to be solved by the Bay of Pigs operation, approved in the end by President Kennedy. This paper illustrates what happened in …

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…insurrection ever ends, we will not be so eager to call to arms when another situation arises. But if we do, hopefully we will plan and strategize accordingly so that we might never see another Bay of Pigs or Vietnam. Works Cited: "Bay of Pigs Invasion" Encyclopedia Britannica; 2004. Encyclopedia Britannica Premium Service. Falcoff, Mark. "Camelot Cowardice." Rev. of Decision for Disaster, by Grayston Lynch. American Spectator Sept. 1999: 64. Higgins, Trumbull. "The Perfect Failure." New York: Norton, 1987.