1. America’s Back Door War
The Dominican Republic
The next domino?

2. “International Turmoil”
Malaysia
1949-China Falls to Mao
1954- President Eisenhower’s Domino Speech
1954- Communists force the French to leave Indochina & the U.S. picks up the fight.
1954- U.S. sponsors the overthrow of Guatemala’s leftist president, Jacobo Arbenz
1955- Fidel and Raul Castro set up a Cuban revolutionary movement in exile in Mexico.
1956 through Batista Gov. & the Castro brothers fight for Cuba.
1960-Fidel welcomes & Che trains Latin American officers for future revolutionary incursions.
April America reacts with the failed Bay of Pigs invasion.
May Trujillo Dictatorship collapses with murder of Rafael in the D.R.
1962-Kennedy faces down the U.S.S.R in the Cuban Missile Crisis
1966- Che sets up in Bolivia to overthrow the government.
1967- American Special Forces are sent to Bolivia to train the local army and in Oct. Che is defeated and killed by the Bolivians.

3. PLAYERS- FIDEL CASTRO

4. CHE GUEVARA

5. Col. FRANCISCO CAAMANO 1932-1973

6. Dominican Turmoil 1961- Trujillo family flees / Military Triumvirate
1963- Left leaning Juan Bosch elected President
Pres. Bosh overthrown after three months and new Triumvirate is established.
1965- Col. Caamano heads the interim presidency in the name of Bosch. President Johnson sends in the U.S. Marines (Operation Power Pact) & Provisional President Hector Garcia-Godoy takes office.
Col. Caamano is sent to England as a diplomat where he then escapes to Cuba and plots his return for the next 7 years.

7. Constanza Valley

8. Team HQ House

9. LT hitcheson

10. Cazadores Field Headquarters

11. Field Obstacle Course

12. Graduation- Pass & Review