Tag: 1961

The Peace Corps establishment (1961) Explained

The Peace Corps was established in 1961 as a volunteer program aimed at promoting peace and development in countries around the world.

The Alliance for Progress (1961) Explained

The Alliance for Progress was a U.S. initiative in 1961 aimed at promoting economic development and social reform in Latin America.

Bay of Pigs Invasion Explained

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed CIA-led attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro’s communist government in Cuba in 1961.

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