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- Kennedy has authorized a covert invasion of the island nation, sending fourteen hundred anti-Castro exiles to do a job that the U.S. military, by rule of international law, cannot do itself.†
p. 43.2 *
- The president walks purposefully through the serenity of the White House Rose Garden, even as the Cuban exiles comprising Brigade 2506 are in grave danger, pinned down on a remote stretch of sand in Cuba.†
p. 43.7
- At a time when Kennedy desperately needs solid advice, Rusk is unwilling to share his professional misgivings about the Bay of Pigs, including his belief "that this thin brigade of Cuban exiles has a snowball's chance in hell of success."†
p. 46.2
- The general died of a heart attack in exile in Portugal, just two days before Castro's team of assassins could complete its mission.†
p. 46.9
- The Eisenhower administration quietly began making plans to overthrow Castro's regime, authorizing the CIA to begin paramilitary training of Cuban exiles at a secret base in Guatemala.†
p. 49.1
- The president wanted the invasion to seem as if it had been generated solely by Cuban exiles, thereby masking American involvement.†
p. 51.4
- In the dead of night, just after Sunday turned to Monday, the landing force of 1,400 Cuban exiles from Brigade 2506 powered toward the Bay of Pigs aboard a small fleet of freighters and landing vessels.†
p. 53.1
- The brainchild of JFK, Mongoose involved inserting teams of Cuban exiles into Cuba to foment rebellion against Castro.†
p. 131.3
- The president never used the word assassinate to describe the operation's ultimate mission, but the Mafia is not a military organization, and their well-documented involvement took Mongoose beyond a popular overthrow by the exiles and into the realm of carefully plotted political murder.†
p. 131.4
- In Miami, many in the Cuban exile community are bitter about the Bay of Pigs debacle and want revenge.†
p. 143.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(exile) to force someone to live outside of their homeland; or living in such a condition
or more rarely: voluntary absence from a place someone would rather be - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)