U.S. planned a 261,000-troop force to oust Castro, take over Cuba (2017)
A failed invasion of Cuba by exile soldiers in April 1961 embarrassed the new Kennedy administration. 31 OCTOBER 2017 HAWKINS BAY James Porteous Photo: (Photo: ABBIE ROWE / JFK PRESIDENTIAL LI, EPA-EFE) 30 October 2017 |Ray Locker USA TODAY “WASHINGTON — U.S. military planners estimated they would need 261,000 troops and between 10 to 15 days to…
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