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Which event led to the Bay of Pigs invasion?

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On April 17, 1961, 1400 Cuban exiles launched what became a botched invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the south coast of Cuba. In 1959, Fidel Castro came to power in an armed revolt that overthrew Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. (Source From Google)

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The rise to power of Fidel Castro

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