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CIA Releases More Bay Of Pigs Invasion Secret Papers -- Miami Herald/McClatchy News
On the 50th anniversary of the infamous Bay of Pigs invasion, the Central Intelligence Agency has released more of it long-held secret papers on its failed 1961 Cuba operation to overthrow Fidel Castro.
The secret documents were released in Washington, D.C., pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act filed by Peter Kornbluh, an activist who has long sough to unmask U.S. secret operations in Latin America.
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My Comment: A large amount of material is still classified. Probably long after the Castros are dead and the last surviving Bay of Pigs survivors have passed away will the last secrets be revealed.
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