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18. Which of the following was a result of the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961?
a. The Viet Cong gained a major advantage over American troops
b. General MacArthur advanced into South Korea
c. Fidel Castro was removed from power
d. The exiled fighters surrendered to communist forces



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Final answer:

The Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 failed to oust Castro but strengthened his regime and deepened Soviet influence in Cuba.


Explanation:

The Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961 was a failed covert operation aimed at removing Fidel Castro from power in Cuba. Instead of leading to Castro's downfall, it bolstered his position and escalated Soviet involvement in Cuba, ultimately culminating in the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.


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