The deportation of hundreds of thousands of Mexican migrants was known as
A) the Bay of Pigs.
B) Operation Wetback.
C) the refusal program.
D) the Bracero Program.

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The deportation of hundreds of thousands of Mexican migrants was known as "Operation Wetback," which was a program implemented by the US government in 1954 to remove illegal Mexican immigrants from the United States. The program resulted in the deportation of approximately 1.1 million individuals to Mexico.

The Deportation of Hundreds of Thousands of Mexican Migrants Was