Decision for Disaster: Betrayal at the Bay of Pigs

Lynch, Grayston

ISBN 10: 1574882376 / ISBN 13: 9781574882377

Edité par POTOMAC BOOKS, 2000

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Synopsis :

"A rousing military adventure written by one of the [CIA's] best and bravest....Convincing and infuriating."

Grayston Lynch presents an exceptional portrayal of actual events that led to the betrayal of extraordinary, patriotic, and courageous men. Lynch's unmasking of "Kennedy's Camelot" reveals heart-wrenching facts that continue to stir emotions among Brigade 2506 veterans.

À propos de l'auteur: Grayston L. Lynch is a retired U.S. Army captain and a former CIA officer. He was wounded at Normandy, the Battle of the Bulge, and Heartbreak Ridge in Korea; served with the Special Forces in Laos; and received three Purple Hearts, two Silver Stars and one Bronze Star with a "V" for valor, among other awards. He joined the CIA in 1960. For his heroism at the Bay of Pigs, Lynch was awarded the Intelligence Star, the CIA's most coveted award. In the six years after the Bay of Pigs, he ran commando raids into Cuba. Lynch retired from the CIA in 1971.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Decision for Disaster: Betrayal at the Bay ...
Éditeur : POTOMAC BOOKS
Date d'édition : 2000
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Very Good