Jones, Howard, 1940- <br/><br/>
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 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index. 
<br/><br/>Genesis -- Trinidad -- Zapata -- Politics -- D-day -- Requiem -- Inquisition. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195173833 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008001591 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014651687   Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Counterrevolutionaries---History---Cuba---20th century
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Cuba---History---Invasion, 1961<br/>United States---Foreign relations---Cuba<br/>Cuba---Foreign relations---United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1788  / .J615 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>972.9106 JON