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The following day at funerals for the victims Fidel Castro accuses the United States of responsibility for the action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,&#8221; The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;MAR 4-5, 1961: Sabotage of a French ship, La Coubre, in Havana harbor, carrying arms for Cuba, kills about 100 people and wounds some 300. The following day at funerals for the victims Fidel Castro accuses the United States of responsibility for the action.\u201d &#8220;The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,&#8221; The [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/04\/211341961\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 3\/4\/1961<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-2009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-quotes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2557,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/17\/2283171961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2009,"position":0},"title":"3\/17\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 17, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"MAR 17, 1961: The New York Times reports that in the coming weeks simultaneous invasions will take place at different points in Cuba.\u201d \"The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,\" The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2105,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/01\/12\/1651121961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2009,"position":1},"title":"1\/12\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 12, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"JAN 12, 1961: The Cuban government arrests a group of internal resistance forces, including their commander, Ramon Carvajal, for conspiring against the state.\u201d \"The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,\" The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2102,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/01\/06\/162161961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2009,"position":2},"title":"1\/6\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 6, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"JAN 6, 1961: The State Department says it doubts newspaper reports that [Fidel] Castro is planning to let the Soviet Union establish missile bases in Cuba.\u201d \"The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,\" The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2155,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/09\/215391961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2009,"position":3},"title":"3\/9\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 9, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"[March 9-11, 1961] Josh Maria Velasco lbarra, president of Ecuador, announces that the U.S. is conditioning loans to his country on its agreement to break diplomatic relations with Cuba.\u201d [Pro Embargo] \"The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,\" The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2163,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/31\/2323311961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2009,"position":4},"title":"3\/31\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 31, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"31.03.61 As provided for by the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended on this date, the President [John F. 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