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Covert Action Planning Approved

United States · Warfare / Bay of Pigs Invasion. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1960Date range
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Chronological records

1960

Christian Archibald Herter17 March 1960

Washington · Warfare / Bay of Pigs Invasion

Herter participates as the administration authorises covert action planning against Castro.

Names involved

Christian Archibald Herter

Provenance

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