The Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs
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A “balanced, engrossing account” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) of the Bay of Pigs crisis drawing on long-hidden CIA documents and delivering the vivid truth of five pivotal days in April 1961.
At the heart of the Bay of Pigs crisis stood President John F. Kennedy, and journalist Jim Rasenberger traces what Kennedy knew, thought, and said as events unfolded. He examines whether Kennedy was manipulated by the CIA into approving a plan that would ultimately involve the American mil…
At the heart of the Bay of Pigs crisis stood President John F. Kennedy, and journalist Jim Rasenberger traces what Kennedy knew, thought, and said as events unfolded. He examines whether Kennedy was manipulated by the CIA into approving a plan that would ultimately involve the American mil…
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Social SciencesAwardsHistoryDiscover TitleNonfictionLatinos & Latin AmericansLatin American HistoryUnited States HistoryCubans & Cuban AmericansCaribbean & West Indian History20th Century United States History - 1945 to 200020th Century United States History - Wars & ConflictCuba - History20th Century American History - Latin American Military Interventions20th Century American History - Cold WarU.S. Politics & Government - 1960-1963Miami Herald's Favorite Nonfiction of 2011Best Books of the Year 2011Best Books of the YearMiami Herald's Favorite Books of 2011



