The Brilliant Disaster : JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs by Rasenberger, Jim

Scribner, 2011-04-05. Hardcover. Good.

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Scribner, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A REMARKABLY GRIPPING ACCOUNT OF AMERICA'S BAY OF PIGS CRISIS, DRAWING ON LONG-HIDDEN CIA DOCUMENTS AND DELIVERING, AS NEVER BEFORE, THE VIVID TRUTH--AND CONSEQUENCES--OF FIVE PIVOTAL DAYS IN APRIL 1961 The U.S.-backed military invasion of Cuba in 1961 remains one of the most ill-fated blunders in American history, with echoes of the event reverberating even today. Despite the Kennedy administration's initial public insistence that the United States had nothing to do with the invasion, it soon became clear that the complex operation had been planned and approved by the best and brightest minds at the highest reaches of Washington, including the Joint Chiefs of Staff and President John F. Kennedy himself. The Cuban-born invaders were trained by CIA officers, supplied with American materiel, and shadowed by the U.S. Navy. Landing by sea with fighter-plane support, they hoped to… Read More

Scribner, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean and tight. DJ not price clipped.

Scribner, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo.

Scribner, 2011-04-05. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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Scribner, 2011-04-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!