... pushed back to their landing zone at Playa Gir •n. Surrounded by Castro's forces, some surrendered while others fled into the hills. One hundred fourteen men were killed in the slaughter while thirty-six died as prisoners in Cuban cells. Others were to live out twenty years or more in those cells for plotting to topple the government of Castro. The ... the beach, and if the exile force got into trouble, its members would simply melt into the countryside and become guerrillas, just as Castro had done."" As for senior White House aides, most of them disagreed with the plan as well, but ...

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... to their landing zone at Playa Gir •n. Surrounded by Castro's forces some began to surrender while others fled into the hills. In total 114 men were killed in the slaughter while thirty-six died as prisoners in Cuban cells. Others were to live out twenty years or more in those cells as men plotting to topple the government of Castro ... beach, and that if the exile force got into trouble, its members would simply melt into the countryside and become guerrillas, just as Castro had done . . . . As for senior White House aides, most of them disagreed with the plan as well, but Rusk says ...

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• Grade Level: High School