... arms against the Communist regime in Cuba. This plan was known as the Bay of Pigs invasion. The Bay of Pigs Fiasco, which lasted from April 17-22, 1961, was a huge failure. Still Kennedy persisted in attempting to overthrow Castro. Twelve Hundred Cuban exiles launched an attack, invading Cuba's ... regard. The international community did not want one more conflict in the Middle East. On May 30, President Nasser of Egypt and King Hussein of Jordan agreed on a defense pact and called for a war of total annihilation against the Israeli state. In response to these motives, Israel mobilized i...

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... major city in both North and South Korea. Koreans frantically fled their homes in search for refugee camps, safety, shelter, and food. Phase 3 began in April of 1951. The beginning of this phase was marked by a sort of "see-saw" fighting along the thirty-eighth parallel with neither unit really advancing beyond ... inflicting several casualties. March 29, the first suicide bombing on Coalition forces occurs, killing four American troops at Najaf. On April 3, U.S. forces reach Saddam International Airport on the outskirts of Baghdad By April 5, U.S. armored forces entered Baghdad, conduct...

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