Böcker av Victor Andres Triay

This is the story of the Bay of Pigs invasion, told in the words of the participants who came together in April 1961 to overthrow Fidel Castro's dictatorship. Combining oral history and traditional narrative form, it tells us who individual members of the brigade were and what they fought for.

Set against the sweeping backdrop of one of the most dramatic refugee crises of the twentieth century, The Mariel Boatlift presents the stories of Cuban immigrants to the United States who overcame frightening circumstances to build new lives for themselves and flourish in their adopted country.