Government Officials, Veterans Mark Bay Of Pigs 60th Anniversary In South Florida
On Saturday, government officials and veterans commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
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60 Years After The Bay Of Pigs Invasion, Many Cuban Americans' Distrust Of The Democratic Party Still Affects National Politics
For many, it is a historical footnote. A bit of trivia from a bygone era. A failed Cold War operation known as one of the biggest blunders in the history of US intelligence operations.
Homebound Bay Of Pigs Veterans To Get COVID-19 Vaccine At Home, Says Gov. DeSantis
In an announcement from Miami, Governor Ron DeSantis said Bay of Pigs veterans and their spouses will be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine from inside their home.
President Trump To Address Bay Of Pigs Veterans
President Trump will deliver remarks in honor of Bay of Pigs veterans on Wednesday morning.
Exiles Demand Democracy In Cuba At Miami Rally
Miami's Cuban exile community hosted a massive rally to mark the death of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Cubans Ready To Welcome Influx Of American Visitors
Preparations are underway at the U.S. Embassy in Havana for Friday's ceremonial raising of the American flag.
Pine Crest Students Learn About JFK From His Close Advisor
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Honor Veterans Friday By Attending Free Parade & Concert
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Mid-April Linked With National Tragedy
The deadly attacks in Boston Monday left a city and a nation searching for answers. But it has also drawn attention to an odd historical phenomenon that happens around this time of April.
Fidel's Life, In Two Volumes, Revealed In Havana
In his day, Fidel Castro was known for speeches that lasted longer than some people could stay awake, a man who could go on for 5 hours without a thought. So is it any surprise that when he finally wrote a memoir, it would take two volumes...thick ones?
Report: CIA Fired On Friendly Pilots During Bay Of Pigs
A CIA operative accidentally fired on friendly pilots during the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba, according to newly declassified government documents.
Sunday Marks 50th Anniversary Of Bay Of Pigs Invasion
Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the day when a group of 1,400 Cuban exiles, trained by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, launched the Bay of Pigs invasion to liberate Cuba.
So. Fla. Bay Of Pigs Heroes Honor 50th Anniversary Of Invasion
Sunday, April 17th, is the fiftieth anniversary of an event that lives in infamy for Cuban Americans: the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
Fifty Years Since Bay Of Pigs
Fifty years ago this Sunday, a group of 1,400 Cuban exiles, trained by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, launched the Bay of Pigs invasion.
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Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years
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