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Explore the impact of interventions in other countries and reflect on the Bay of Pigs incident. Analyze the consequences of influencing foreign affairs. This covert CIA operation underlines the complexities of intervention. Dive into historical events, such as the April 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, where US assumptions led to embarrassment. Discover perspectives on global involvement versus sovereignty. Engage with the dilemma of intervening to influence outcomes in conflicts.
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Have you ever intervened in a situation? What were the circumstances? What do you think about countries intervening in other countries affairs? Intervene – to become involved in something (such as a conflict) in order to have an influence on the what happens
Details • 1 President • 5 C.I.A. Agents • Remainder of class – Presidents Advisors • C.I.A. Group – You will receive Top Secret file. You have 5 minutes to read the information and create a short presentation for the President and his advisors.
Chickamauga Gates of Boar
Bay of Pigs • April 1961 • 1500 exiles attacked Cuba at the Bay of Pigs • U.S. assumed Cuban citizens would join rebellion and help overthrow Cuba… • They did not • Huge embarrassment for President Kennedy