The Bay of Pigs misadventure: Part 1

Following the 1961 inauguration, the Kennedy Administration soon experienced its first true crisis. Significant Cold War tensions a few years earlier compelled the Eisenhower Administration to draft a Cuban invasion plan. Included would be exiled Cuban nationals along with members of the U.S. Military in the attempt to fuel insurgence among the population ostensibly leadingContinue reading “The Bay of Pigs misadventure: Part 1”