The Bay of Pigs
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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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Pivotal moments in American history.
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| Online Access: | https://recursos.uloyola.es/login?url=https://accedys.uloyola.es:8443/accedix0/sitios/ebook.php?id=167315 |
| Summary: | 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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| Physical Description: | xvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199721306 |