Operation Mongoose

  • Failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion did not end USA plans to intervene in Cuba
  • Kennedy authorised Operation Mongoose in Nov 1961
  • Secret CIA operation
    • Intelligence operations
      • Sabotaging important Cuban industries
      • Assassination attempts on key Cuban political leaders
  • Aimed to end Castro's regime in Oct 1962
  • Failed
17:45 Monday 26 September 2022