Description
The new and most comprehensive narrative of the Zapata Swamp battle. A vivid and detailed first-hand account of the men who fought on opposing sides during the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion. Miguel Angel Sánchez’s account and the numerous interviews he conducts with protagonists from both sides of the event contribute to refreshing an essential segment of U.S.-Cuban history that is still being evaluated. A meticulous chronology reveals, hour by hour, the military actions and decision-making of Kennedy, Castro, and the key leaders of Brigade 2506, whose members, after being released, pursued Ché Guevara in the Congo and Bolivia-a book full of surprises details about an event that many considered wrongfully all had been said..
