Bay of Pigs Invasion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:casualties 176 killed (Cuban forces)
over 1,100 captured (Brigade 2506)
over 100 killed (Brigade 2506)
gptkbp:codename gptkb:Operation_Zapata
gptkbp:date April 17–20, 1961
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bay of Pigs Invasion
gptkbp:impact damaged U.S.-Cuba relations
increased Soviet-Cuban ties
strengthened Castro's position
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Fidel_Castro
gptkb:Erneido_Oliva
gptkb:José_Ramón_Fernández
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cuba
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international attention
gptkbp:notableEvent U.S. air support withdrawn
failed amphibious assault
prisoner exchange for food and medicine
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Brigade_2506_members
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Brigade_2506
gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkbp:plannedBy gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Cuban_Revolution
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Pluto
gptkbp:purpose overthrow Fidel Castro
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Fidel_Castro
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:result Cuban government victory
gptkbp:significance Cold War event
failure for U.S. foreign policy
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:target gptkb:Fidel_Castro_government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Fidel_Castro
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4