1961 Bay Of Pigs. The attack had brought unexpected results for the united states. The bay of pigs invasion was an attempt in 1961 (during the cold war) to remove fidel castro from power in cuba.

The bay of pigs invasion was an attempt in 1961 (during the cold war) to remove fidel castro from power in cuba. Bay of pigs invasion, (april 17, 1961), abortive invasion of cuba at the bahía de cochinos (bay of pigs), or playa girón (girón beach) to cubans, on the southwestern coast by some 1,500 cuban exiles opposed to fidel castro. When castro didn’t like the outcome, he would personally order a.