TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Howard ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The Bay of Pigs T2 - Pivotal moments in American history AV - F1788 .J615 2008eb U1 - 972.9106 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Counterrevolutionaries KW - Cuba KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Invasion, 1961 KW - United States KW - Foreign relations KW - 1953-1961 KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index; Genesis -- Trinidad -- Zapata -- Politics -- D-day -- Requiem -- Inquisition; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10246267 ER -