Riechmann, Deb.

Bay of Pigs: 40 Years Later / Deb Riechmann. - Associated Press Newsfeatures, 2001. Proceedings, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 4. Global Issues, 1522-3221; .

This MARC record contains two articles. Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Bay of Pigs: 40 Years Later, April 17, 2001; pp. A3. Originally Published: Back to the Bay of Pigs, April 2001; pp. 80+.

BAY OF PIGS: 40 YEARS LATER -- "The Cuban-American community is divided over reconciliation, Fidel Castro's beleaguered regime looks back in pride and U.S. relations remain icy. The failed invasion in the early months of John F. Kennedy's presidency also sparked four decades of bloody and sometimes bizarre plots, but Cuba has survived." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article looks back on the Bay of Pigs invasion and examines U.S.-Cuban relations 40 years after the failed attempt to oust dictator Fidel Castro. BACK TO THE BAY OF PIGS -- "A formal official with the U.S. National Park Service and currently the director of a Canadian maritime museum presents a rare glimpse of how the Cuban government portrays the Bay of Pigs invasion 40 years later: 'Playa Giron--First Great Defeat of Imperialism in Latin America."' (PROCEEDINGS) The author examines the Cuban viewpoint of the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion.,

1522-3221;


Cubans--United States.


Cuba--History--Invasion, 1961.
United States--Foreign relations--Cuba.

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