
S2 Episode 6 - "Nothing To Lose"
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The Bay of Pigs, by Dick Helms's Standard
The Bay of Pigs, from Helms point of view, was a disaster long before Brigade 2506 was ever anywhere near the beaches. When Bissell fell on his sword after the invasion, lots of people around the CIA noticed the smooth office politicker who took his job. A military invasion of Cuba covertly sponsored by the CIA, it just didn't make sense to Helms.
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