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  2. Kennedy's betrayal - Wikipedia

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    In their investigation into John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories, the committee concluded that Cuban exiles had a "motive" to assassinate Kennedy: namely, a sense of betrayal after the failure of the Bay of Pigs Invasion. [7] In 1998, Bay of Pigs veteran and ex-CIA officer Grayston Lynch published his book Decision for Disaster ...

  3. Bay of Pigs Invasion - Wikipedia

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    They had inside men working to make a clear decision on the belief of the new Cuban official. According to Volume III of the Official History of the Bay of Pigs, the top-secret CIA document, two agents were placed in the ranks of the communist party of Cuba (Partido Socialista Popular). In 1958, both agents were either captured or snuck their ...

  4. McGeorge Bundy - Wikipedia

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    One of Kennedy's "wise men," Bundy played a crucial role in all of the major foreign policy and defense decisions of the Kennedy administration and was retained by Lyndon B. Johnson for part of his tenure. Bundy was involved in the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War.

  5. Operation Mongoose - Wikipedia

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    After Eisenhower's decision, it is noted in an official history of the invasion of the Bay of Pigs that "immediately following the Eisenhower decision to promote the anti-Castro program, there was a considerable degree of cooperation between the CIA and other of the concerned agencies – the Department of Defense, the Department of State, the ...

  6. In Miami, 60 years later, we’re still left with the ‘what ifs ...

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    In part, this was because of a failed CIA mission — the Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba. The CIA had cooked up the invasion before Kennedy took office, and it began just three months into Kennedy ...

  7. Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration

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    The credibility of the CIA was wounded at the Bay of Pigs. [11] In the aftermath Kennedy issued two National Security Action Memoranda (no. 55 and 57) which redefined the CIA role. Memorandum 55 stated that it was the Joint Chiefs of Staff who had the "responsibility for the defense of the nation in the Cold War" and memorandum 57 restricted ...

  8. Richard M. Bissell Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Since Bissell was the primary architect of the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, he bore the brunt of the blame. As a face-saving exit from the CIA, Kennedy offered him a post as director of a new science and technology department. It would leave Bissell in charge of developing the Lockheed A-12, the new spy plane that would make the U-2 obsolete ...

  9. Enrique Ruíz-Williams - Wikipedia

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    Williams and many other members of the failed Bay of Pigs operation planned alongside the Central Intelligence Agency and the Kennedy brothers a second invasion of Cuba called AMWORLD – but this operation was cancelled after the assassination of President Kennedy. [13] This operation was also sabotaged by the Mafia. [9] Williams died on March ...