Episode 140 Bay of Pigs Part 1

JFK The Enduring Secret

Jeff Crudele

Coup D'etat, Documentary, Government, Ruby, History, Jfk, Murder, Kennedy, Mafia, President, Oswald, Dallas, Fbi, Society & Culture, Assassination, Cia, Johnson

4.6 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Episode 140 is the first in a multi-part series on the Bay of Pigs, as we wind down our overall series on Cuba. Hear the story of the Kilpatrick Report, the top secret report authored by the Inspector General of the CIA in the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs. With findings so explosive, it was labeled top secret and locked away for some 37 years in a safe before its general release to the public. Hear that much of the weak planning surrounding the invasion attempt was accepted because ther...

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0:00.0	Cocco Seco
0:02.0	Coco Seco
0:04.0	Cocoa
0:05.0	Cocoa The Welcome to JFK in The Enduring Secret.
0:40.3	I'm your host, Jeff Crudell. I'm your host, Jeff Crudell. Welcome to JFK in The Enduring Secret.
0:56.4	I'm your host, Jeff Krode.
1:06.1	Will not be under any conditions.
1:09.8	It will be an intervention in Cuba by United States Armed Forces.
1:16.3	This government will do everything it possibly can, and I think it can lead its responsibilities to make sure that there are no Americans involved in any actions inside Cuba.
1:22.9	Hello, everyone, and welcome back to the podcast.
1:26.5	Today's episode is episode 140. Over the course of the next few episodes, you'll hear the story of the Bay of Pigs. In today's episode, you'll hear more about the historical commentary made in the aftermath of the mission and outlines, so to speak, in post-mission commentary, and less about the
1:47.3	details of the mission itself. In the next episode, episode 141, we will tell more of the mission
1:54.8	details. And they're fascinating as well. And then in episode 142, we tell the amazing story of the government's deployment of
2:04.1	the mafia in this initial Bay of Pigs plan. Deployment of the mafia to eliminate Castro through
2:11.3	assassination. Yes, it's true. The two were connected. It's a fascinating story tale, and I can't wait to tell it to you.
2:19.9	This whole topic related to the Bay of Pigs, really, it deserves more of a storytell than I'm
2:25.1	likely to dedicate to it in these series of episodes. And I may not do it justice as a result,
2:31.6	but I will do my best to convey the most important things about such an
2:36.3	epic event, to which there are an endless number of estuaries to explore in a basket of details
2:43.7	and personal stories to connect together. So many of these tentacles are so integral to the
2:49.7	history of the Kennedy presidency, and some,
2:52.4	even possibly to the assassination itself. Many believe the simple story of this failed event
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