The Bay of Pigs
Jones, Howard, 1940-
The Bay of Pigs / Howard Jones - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , 2008. - xvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - 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.
9780195173833
2008001591
014651687 Uk
Counterrevolutionaries---History---Cuba---20th century
Cuba---History---Invasion, 1961
United States---Foreign relations---Cuba
Cuba---Foreign relations---United States
F1788 / .J615 2008
972.9106 JON
The Bay of Pigs / Howard Jones - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , 2008. - xvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - 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.
9780195173833
2008001591
014651687 Uk
Counterrevolutionaries---History---Cuba---20th century
Cuba---History---Invasion, 1961
United States---Foreign relations---Cuba
Cuba---Foreign relations---United States
F1788 / .J615 2008
972.9106 JON
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