Bay of Pigs invasion

Summary

Bay of Pigs invasion is a landing operation^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Bay of Pigs invasion is in the country of Cuba^[3].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's instance of is recorded as landing operation^[4].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's instance of is recorded as amphibious warfare^[5].
• Bay of Pigs invasion took place at Bay of Pigs^[6].
• The location of Bay of Pigs invasion was Playa Girón^[7].
• Bay of Pigs invasion is part of history of Cuba^[8].
• Bay of Pigs invasion is part of Cold War^[9].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's Commons category is recorded as Bay of Pigs Invasion^[10].
• Bay of Pigs invasion began on April 17, 1961^[11].
• Bay of Pigs invasion ended on April 19, 1961^[12].
• Bay of Pigs invasion occurred on April 20, 1961^[13].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.216667, 'lon': -81.166667}^[14].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's described by source is recorded as The Operations Room^[15].
• Bay of Pigs invasion's described by source is recorded as The Operations Room^[16].

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When and Where

Bay of Pigs invasion took place on April 20, 1961^[13]. It began on April 17, 1961^[11]. It ended on April 19, 1961^[12]. Recorded location include Bay of Pigs^[6] and Playa Girón^[7]. It is in the country of Cuba^[3].

Context

Part of include history of Cuba^[8], a history of a country or state^[17] and Cold War^[9], a cold war^[18]. Recorded instance of include landing operation^[4] and amphibious warfare^[5].

Why It Matters

Bay of Pigs invasion has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]