Fidel Castro19 April 1961
Cuban forces under Castro's command defeat the remaining Brigade 2506 resistance at the Bay of Pigs.
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Cuban forces under Castro's command defeat the remaining Brigade 2506 resistance at the Bay of Pigs.
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