<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Bay of Pigs Invasion </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Part of the Cold War </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Map showing the location of the Bay of Pigs </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> April 17--20, 1961 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Bay of Pigs, southern coast of Cuba </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Decisive Cuban victory </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cuba </Td> <Td> United States Cuban DRF </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fidel Castro José Ramón Fernández Juan Almeida Bosque Che Guevara Efigenio Ameijeiras </Td> <Td> John F. Kennedy Allen Dulles Charles Cabell Pepe San Román Erneido Oliva </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Units involved </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces </Td> <Td> Brigade 2506 CIA U.S. Air Force </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25,000 Cuban army 200,000 Cuban Militia 9,000 armed police </Td> <Td> 1,500 ground forces 8 American B - 26 bombers 5 supply ships </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cuban army: 176 killed 500 + wounded </Td> <Td> Brigade 2506: 118 killed 360 wounded 1,202 captured United States: 4 killed 2 American B - 26 bomber aircraft shot down and 2 supply ships lost </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Location within North America </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Bay of Pigs Invasion </Th> </Tr>

Where did the bay of pigs invasion occur