The Bay of Pigs / Howard Jones.

Author: Jones, Howard, 1940-

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Descriptionxvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Genesis -- Trinidad -- Zapata -- Politics -- D-day -- Requiem -- Inquisition.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.

Note: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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