Bay of Pigs: Conflict in the Caribbean Sea

Its a bay in the Caribbean Sea in Cuba. It was the site of an attempted invasion of Cuba by anti-Fidel Castro forces in April 1961. The U.S. help train and fund a group of Cubans who wanted Fidel Castro out of power. They were not successful.

Its a sharp disagreement (as between ideas, interests, or purposes) between countries in this case.

Its the the process of ending a conflict or disagreement between countries.

Its the the process of ending a conflict or disagreement between countries.

Its when countries work together to prevent or stop a war from happening or continuing to happen. Also allies cooperate with each other to stop other countries.

In 1962, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union (now Russia) were in a huge argument that lasted for 13-days. It was a political and military standoff in October over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba. The U.S wanted to take Castro out of power and were about to. At the time, the Soviets heard about this and and sent Nuclear weapons to Cuba to help them out (they are still communists today). Now the U.S. had a problem. Should they invade Cuba or back down. We decided to back down and head back to the U.S. and the Soviets said they would not attack us. Keep this in mind. Cuba is only 90 miles away from Key West.

It was a military conflict in 1991 between Iraq and a coalition (alliances between 34 nations) mandated (or ordered by the United Nations and led by the U.S. military. It was known as the Persian Gulf War and we stopped Iraq from invading Kuwait, a nearby country in the middle east.

It was the 2003 military conflict in Iraq. It was also called the Iraq War or "Operation Iraqi Freedom." It began in March 20, 2003 and was initiated (started) by the U.S. The United Kingdom and other nations (not many) helped us and we won for the most part.

It was a 444-day period during which the new government of Iran (after the Iranian Revolution) held hostage 66 U.S. diplomats and U.S. citizens beginning on November 4, 1979 and ending on January 20, 1981.

It was a war between North and South Korea (by Japan) South Korea was aided (helped) by the U.S. and other members of the United Nations from 1950- 1953.

the use of extreme fear as a means of achieving a goal

It was a military conflict (1954-1975) between the Communist forces of North Vietnam supported by China and the Soviet Union and the non-Communist forces of South Vietnam supported by the U.S. We ended up leaving and Vietnam (which is below China) is still communists.

It was a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, U.S., Japan, Romania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918. The Allies won!

It was a war that began on July 7, 1937 in Asia and September 1, 1939 in Europe. It lasted until 1945. It also involved most of the worlds countries and we got started in 1941 when we got attacked by Japan. We fought them in Asia and fought Hitler in Europe. Today, we have the United Nations in place to help prevent this from happening again (which we did not have at the time). Also, Japan today does not have a military as part of the condition of surrounding. We protect them with our troops since we also dropped two nuclear bombs on them.

Its one of the many rolesthe president has. He is to lead or be in charge of our U.S. military forces. He still needs Congress to approve the amount we spend on our military, to declare war and approve treaties with other countries.

its the process of tenforcing a truce between countries or groups by an international military force. Generally the United Nations sets this up.

Its when members of the U.S. military (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard) get involved or go over seas to another country typically to use military force to stop the conflict

Its a conflict between two different nations or groups

Is when organizations (either government or non-governments) focus on improving the health and happiness of other people in other countries who need it.