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Which communist leader did the United try to overthrow in Cuba during the early 1960’s?

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Fidel Castro's
Bay of Pigs: President Kennedy and the Cold War
Many Cubans welcomed Fidel Castro's 1959 overthrow of the dictatorial President Fulgencio Batista, yet the new order on the island just about 100 miles from the United States made American officials nervous.
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It was Fidel Castro who was the Communist leader that the United States tried to overthrow in Cuba during the early 1960's.

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