Castro's Secrets : Cuban Intelligence, the CIA, and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy

from sherman1951

When starting this book I wasn't sure if the world needed another volume on the Kennedy assassination. However, Brian Latell (a former CIA analyst) provides some interesting background on the capabilities of the Cuban General Directorate of Intelligence that should come as a reminder that you can...

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In Castro's Secrets, Brian Latell, former CIA agent, describes the clandestine war between the United States and Cuba waged by the CIA and its anti-Castro Cuban auxiliaries and associates in organized crime against the intelligence service of the Castro regime. The spies and saboteurs on Castro's...

from Kaysee

This book tells how badly the CIA underestimated the abilities and talents of Cuba and their spy networks. The CIA wrongly assumed that the Cubans were not capable of a highly complex and multi-faceted operation to spy and run agents. The information is based on a few people that were highly plac...

from LamSon

Castro's Secrets examines the intelligence/counterintelligence conflict between the United States and Cuba. It started when Castro took power and continues to this day. It was particularly nasty during the Kennedy administration. Much of the book is based on author interviews of Cuban intelligenc...

from awolfe

Excellent book on Cuba Castro Oswald and Kennedy. Also very insightful regarding the missile crisis and what could have happened. The book also contains lots of information regarding the CIA and the Cuban intelligence - spy's clock and dagger. While very well written, it does tend to skip from pa...