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Old 05-12-2016, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by JCricket View Post
In the documentary I listed above, it talks about hte bay of pigs. According to it, Kennedy never agreed to our military assistance in the invasion. The principles thought he would go along with the the invasion once he saw how it was going to fail. he surprised them and did not. At least this is how it is presented in the documentary.
He never agreed to "overt" military assistance (US markings on military equipment were removed). However once the invasion was in trouble Kennedy did not show any initiative.
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