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Bay of Pigs Invasion

The Cuban Army infantrymen and militiamen started an offensive

Tuesday Apr 18, 1961 at 01:00:00 AM
Playa Larga, Cuba

At 1:00 am, Cuban Army infantrymen and militiamen started an offensive. Despite heavy losses on the part of the Communist forces, the shortage of ammunition forced the brigadistas back and the T-34 tanks continued to force their way past the wreckage of the battlefield to press on the assault.


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