Bohning, Don, 1933-

The Castro obsession : U.S. covert operations against Cuba, 1959-1965 / Don Bohning. - 1st ed. - Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2005. - xii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-293) and index.

The beginnings -- Evolution of a disaster -- Fixing blame -- Bobby takes charge -- Mongoose -- "Nutty schemes" -- Mongoose redux -- Miami, perpetual intrigue -- A new beginning -- Accommodation or assassination -- "Let Cubans be Cubans" -- Fading fast -- A last hurrah -- LBJ cashes out.

1574886754 (alk. paper)

2005001483


United States. Central Intelligence Agency --Biography.


Subversive activities--History--Cuba--20th century.
Espionage, American--History--Cuba--20th century.
Spies--United States--Interviews.
Exiles--United States--Interviews.


United States--Foreign relations--Cuba.
Cuba--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1953-1961.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.
United States--Foreign relations--1963-1969.

E183.8.C9 / B55 2005

327.1273 / BOH