Why did Kennedy authorize a covert mission in which more than a thousand Cuban exiles invaded Cuba?

A) to check the island for nuclear weapons
B) to topple the regime of Fidel Castro
C) to gather information about Castro’s relationship with Khrushchev
D) to steal classified documents related to the conflict in Vietnam
E) to spark an anticommunist movement among the Cuban people


Answer: B

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