Announcer: A few hundred miles south of Cape Canaveral in Castro Land, there were rumblings. The first word came from the UPI listening post in Miami. Unknown Speaker: "An invasion force landed in ...

MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Four decades after CIA-backed Cuban exiles landed at the Bay of Pigs, passions still run high among survivors of the abortive invasion. So high, in fact, that Bay of Pigs ...

WASHINGTON, April 17, 1961 (UPI) -- Secretary of State Dean Rusk said today the anti-Castro invasion of Cuba was not staged from American soil but that the United States is sympathetic with the ...

The failure of the Bay of Pigs invassion in April 1961 was a disaster for the Kennedy administration. It made the young president look weak, and gave fuel to Cold Warriors in both parties who ...

More than 60 years after they laid down their lives on an infamous CIA mission, four Alabama Airmen continue to be honored for making the ultimate sacrifice. On Thursday, the 106th Air Refueling ...

A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency behind it, the CIA, had grown too powerful. He proposed giving the State ...