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Bay of Pigs Invasion

Bomb attack on militia barracks

Monday Apr 3, 1961
Bayamo, Cuba

Soon after the success of the Cuban Revolution, militant counter-revolutionary groups developed in an attempt to overthrow the new regime. Undertaking armed attacks against government forces. On 3 April 1961, a bomb attack on militia barracks in Bayamo killed four militia, and wounded eight more.


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