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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

1 online resource (xvi, 237 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill., maps

ISBN 019517383X

ISBN 9780195173833

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..

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)263159473

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