The Cuban connection : Nixon, Castro, and the mob / William Weyand Turner
- Author
- Turner, William W.
- Published
- Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2013.
- Physical Description
- 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One The Violent Past Is Prologue -- ch. Two The Eagle Has Landed -- ch. Three Havana Syndicated -- ch. Four Sidebar: Jack Ruby -- ch. Five The Nixon Nobody Knew -- ch. Six The Alliance Nobody Knew -- ch. Seven Nixon's Red-Baiting Boomerangs into Castro Epiphany -- ch. Eight Setting Up the Bay of Pigs and Other Disasters -- ch. Nine Major Morgan's Triple Play -- ch. Ten The Beast of the Caribbean -- ch. Eleven La Batalla de Giron -- ch. Twelve Kennedy Gets His Irish Up -- ch. Thirteen The Hits That Missed -- ch. Fourteen Decisions, Decisions: Invasion No. 2 -- ch. Fifteen The Flying Tiger and the Phony Rescue -- ch. Sixteen The Navy That Nobody Knew -- ch. Seventeen The CIA's Unruly Stepchild -- ch. Eighteen Nixon's Vendetta -- ch. Nineteen The Coup That Nobody Knew.
- Subject(s)
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
- Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016
- Organized crime—United States—History—20th century
- Organized crime—Cuba—History—20th century
- Subversive activities—Cuba—History—20th century
- Espionage, American—Cuba—History—20th century
- United States—Foreign relations—Cuba
- Cuba—Foreign relations—United States
- United States—Foreign relations—1953-1961
- Cuba—History—Revolution, 1959
- ISBN
- 9781616147570 (cloth : alk. paper)
1616147571 (cloth : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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