Politics of Illusion: The Bay of Pigs Invasion Reexamined

NACLA Report on the Americas | March 1, 1999| | Copyright

Politics of Illusion: The Bay of Pigs Invasion Reexamined edited by James G. Blight and Peter Kornbluh, Lynne Reinner, 1998, 284 pp., $45.00 (hardcover).

The Musgrove Conference on the Bay of Pigs invasion brought together for the first time key participants and decision makers from U.S. and Soviet government agencies, Cuban exile and resistance organizations, and various Cuba, U.S. foreign policy and Cold War specialists. Beyond the novelty of the gathering itself, it was also significant that most of the participants were speaking on the record for the first time and with access to ...

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