1. John F. Kennedy
... superior position in the air during the early morning hours. Cuban pilot Captain Enrique Carreras Rojas was able to quickly sink the command vessel "Maropa- and the supply ship "Houston."" (http://www.historyofcuba.com/history/baypigs/pigs4.htm) Now that the Cubans know of the plans the Ambassador to the UN told Kennedy to stop the attack and to stop from making the United States look like a joke. This horrible incident ... is now known as the "Bay of Pigs."" Once Kennedy stopped the attack he realized that Cuba must have had help from another country to ... organize such a counter-atta...
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