Bay of Pigs At 50: Ex-CIA Agent Who Helped Capture Che Guevara Talks About His Experience In The Bay Of Pigs Invasion

Luisa Yanez in The Miami Herald spoke to Felix Rodriquez, the current President of The Bay of Pigs Brigade 2506, on the 50 anniversary of the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Fidel Castro's Communist Cuba.

Rodriquez, seen in the above photo, is a former CIA agent who was in Cuba 50 years ago. He later helped hunt down Castro's Communist guerrilla ambassador, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, in Boliva.

You can read the newspaper piece via the below link:

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/04/15/2169717/brigade-veteran-says-there-was.html

You can read about how Brigade veterans are honoring the day in Miami via the below link:

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/04/16/2171348/bay-of-pigs-survivors-pay-tribute.html#storylink=omni_popular

You can also read Cuban-American Humberto Fontova's column on the Bay of Pigs, and my interview with Fontova, via the below link:

http://pauldavisoncrime.blogspot.com/2011/04/anniversary-of-heroism-and-shame-bay-of.html

An Anniversary Of Heroism And Shame - The Bay Of Pigs At Fifty

This weekend is the 50th anniversary of a dark page in America history - the Bay of Pigs invasion of Fidel Castro's Communist Cuba and the Kennedy administration's failure to fully support the brave Bay of Pigs Brigade.

The above photo is of the Bay of Pigs Memorial in Miami, Florida.

Humberto Fontova, an anti-Castro Cuban-American, wrote an interesting piece about the Bay of Pigs fiasco for FrontPageMag.com.

You can read the piece via the below link:

http://frontpagemag.com/2011/04/15/an-anniversary-of-heroism-and-shame%e2%80%94the-bay-of-pigs-at-fifty/

Humberto Fontova also wrote an interesting book called Exposing the Real Che Guevara and the Useful Idiots Who Idolize him.

I interviewed Fontova for Counterterrorism magazine. You can read the piece via the below links:

http://home.comcast.net/~pauldavisoncrime/pwpimages/Fontovache1.jpg

http://home.comcast.net/~pauldavisoncrime/pwpimages/Fontovache2.jpg

http://home.comcast.net/~pauldavisoncrime/pwpimages/Fontovache3.jpg

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