The Bay of Pigs

The Bay of Pigs / Howard Jones.

Jones provides a concise, incisive, and dramatic account of President Eisenhower's disastrous attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. He deftly examines the train of missteps and self-deceptions that led to the invasion of U.S.-trained exiles at the Bay of Pigs.

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The Bay of Pigs [electronic resource] / Howard Jones.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
xvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps.
Pivotal moments in American history
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.
Genesis -- Trinidad -- Zapata -- Politics -- D-day -- Requiem -- Inquisition.
Jones provides a concise, incisive, and dramatic account of President Eisenhower's disastrous attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. He deftly examines the train of missteps and self-deceptions that led to the invasion of U.S.-trained exiles at the Bay of Pigs.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Counterrevolutionaries Cuba History 20th century.
Cuba History Invasion, 1961.
United States Foreign relations Cuba.
Cuba Foreign relations United States.
United States Foreign relations 1953-1961.
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