Students in the Honors College are gaining a personal and historical understanding of the 1961 operation to liberate communist Cuba through a new course titled “The Secret War: Brigade 2506 and the ...

A new President, a secret plot and disaster in ...

Henry Raymont, an American journalist who was the first to report in 1961 that a U.S.-supported invasion of Cuba was underway at the Bay of Pigs, only to be immediately imprisoned by Fidel Castro ...

Sixty-four years ago, four airmen from the Alabama Air National Guard died in the failed operation on the coast of Cuba in a mission known as the Bay of Pigs invasion. Retired U.S. Air Force Gen ...