Kennedy’s failed 1961 covert operation to overthrow Cuba’s Fidel Castro was ________

A) the Monroe Affair
B) the Cuban Missile Crisis
C) the Bay of Pigs invasion
D) Operation Castro
E) the Havana Project


Answer: C

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