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In 1973, the CIA helped rebels in Chile overthrow President Salvador Allende in order to prevent a Soviet-backed communist government from controlling the country.

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Who operated in developing countries to overthrow anti-American leaders?

The CIA


What dictator was the CIA backed Bay of Pigs invasion an attempt to overthrow?

Castro


What government did the CIA help overthrow in 1945?

None; perhaps you are referring to the OSS.


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Why did the bay of pigs happen?

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Who did the US get to invade the Bay of Pigs?

The Bay of Pigs Invasion was an unsuccessful attempt by a CIA trained force of Cuban exiles to invade southern Cuba with support from US government armed forces to overthrow the Cuban government.


What did the Bay of Pigs attempt to overthrow?

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The bay of pigs was an offensive attack by?

The United States armed forces and CIA trained Cubans against Cuba in 1961. An attempt to overthrow Castro.


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the us wanted to stop cuba from becoming communist so they trained cuban exiles to invade


Which Middle Eastern country did president eisenhower use the CIA to overthrow a government in the early 1950 in large part because it attempted to nationalize british owned oil fields?

Iran .


President Kennedy approved a plan to overthrow who using Cuban exiles?

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What was the Cuban invasion that attemped to overthrow Castro?

On April 17, 1961, approximately 1,400 members of a CIA-trained Cuban exile force landed at the Bay of Pigs, in an attempt to overthrow Castro. The U.S. publicly denied any involvement. I guess you could call the Invasion : "The bay of pigs Invasion".