F1ackM0nk3y
F1ackM0nk3y t1_iur7ssv wrote
Reply to When it comes to Cuba's military victory at the Bay of Pigs, does Che Guevara deserve any credit or should it be assigned exclusively to Castro's leadership? by Anglicanpolitics123
Not sure about Che but, my understanding is that Castro had an unparalleled understanding of the terrain because he fished there. Combine that with all the other known misperceptions/lack of support, it was like shooting fish in a barrel for the Cubans.
One has to wonder if because the failure was so catastrophic, it later encouraged Kennedy to send “Military Advisors” into Vietnam
F1ackM0nk3y t1_jbt6pjl wrote
Reply to comment by forgetl09 in 12 years ago it seemed like another normal day in the office. Then things went crazy. This had been going on for over a minute before I started recording. by IWasGregInTokyo
It’s not nationalism to say that the Japanese have better building codes than the US does. Spend some time there and you’ll quickly realize that