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    The document summarizes key events of the Cuban Revolution including: 1) The Communist Party of Cuba was named the July 26th Movement after failed attacks on the Moncada Barracks. 2) Fidel Castro opposed Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista and was upset with U.S. President Eisenhower for not helping overthrow Batista. 3) Richard Bissell was responsible for major CIA projects including spy planes and the failed Bay of Pigs invasion which aimed to overthrow Fidel Castro.

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    The document summarizes key events of the Cuban Revolution including: 1) The Communist Party of Cuba was named the July 26th Movement after failed attacks on the Moncada Barracks. 2) Fidel Castro opposed Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista and was upset with U.S. President Eisenhower for not helping overthrow Batista. 3) Richard Bissell was responsible for major CIA projects including spy planes and the failed Bay of Pigs invasion which aimed to overthrow Fidel Castro.

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    The document summarizes key events of the Cuban Revolution including: 1) The Communist Party of Cuba was named the July 26th Movement after failed attacks on the Moncada Barracks. 2) Fidel Castro opposed Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista and was upset with U.S. President Eisenhower for not helping overthrow Batista. 3) Richard Bissell was responsible for major CIA projects including spy planes and the failed Bay of Pigs invasion which aimed to overthrow Fidel Castro.

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    Name Albert Martine

    World History
    Period 2
    Mr. O’Brien
    The Cuban Revolution

    1. Why is the Communist Party of Cuba, called The July 26th Movement?

    Its name originated from the failed attacks


    on the Moncada Barracks

    2. Why was Castro opposed to Cuban leader Batista and upset with
    President Eisenhower?

    Batista was with the U.S and he was


    upset with Eisenhower because he wanted
    overthrow him
    3. Why is Richard Bissell important to the story of the Bay of Pigs?

    Because he was responsible for major


    projects like the 0 2
    spy plane

    4. Explain the code phrase “The Fish is Red”!

    It began the sabotage operations against


    lastro

    5. How did Brigade 2506 earn its name?

    numbers assigned to
    Because of the lode
    yeen fighter
    6. Why was air cover for the Brigade so important for the Refuge army at
    the Bay of Pigs?

    It helped provide cover so


    the refuge
    army could a dance

    7. What type of ransom did JFK pay to Castro to repatriate the brigade?

    53,000,000 worth of food and


    medicine

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