article_snippet.sent: Key events of those years include some of the most traumatic in modern U.S. history, such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Bay of Pigs and the Mariel boatlift of 1980.
article_snippet.sent: and anti-Castro activists was on full display.
article_snippet.sent: Dissidents opposed to Castro's regime were violently accosted earlier this week by supporters of the Cuban government.