Newly released material from documents associated with President John F. Kennedy’s assassination show that a key adviser ...

Some readers of the previously redacted material in the memo saw it Thursday as evidence of mistrust between Kennedy and the ...

A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency ...

History buffs have uncovered revelations about U.S. espionage in the 1960s in thousands of pages of newly released government ...

The Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis were stark reminders of Soviet ambitions to extend their reach into the Western Hemisphere. President John F. Kennedy understood the gravity ...

Unredacted text of a June 1961 memo on the CIA -- sent to Kennedy by aide Arthur Schlesinger Jr. -- contained harsh criticism of the spy agency just months after its backing of the ill-fated Bay ...

There have been a handful of failed military adventures — the Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba in 1961, for example — but when it comes to nation-to-nation, army-to-army, the defeats are few and ...

One file detailed the CIA’s operations in Cuba in September 1961, shortly after American-backed anti-communist Cuban commandos launched their failed Bay of Pigs invasion in April of that year.

sent to President Kennedy by aide Arthur Schlesinger Jr. The memo contained harsh criticism of the spy agency just months after the CIA backed the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion of Fidel Castro's ...

especially after the Bay of Pigs invasion debacle in Cuba, a memo that some conspiracy theorists may point to as a motive for the agency to target the president. "That would be a very, very ...