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S2 Episode 8 - “We’ll All Meet In Hell”

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The History of the Cuban Crisis

On Christmas Day 1962, the last trace of Operation Anadir set sail for home and left Cuba. Kennedy would also ignore Khrushchev's request to go to the UN and publicly affirm the hands-off Cuba pledge he had made during the crisis. The counter-evolutionaries were in fact devastated that the crisis did not deliver the final full military invasion of Cuba. In the coming months, the Kennedy administration will attempt to rein in these Cuban exile groups who will not take kindly to the Kennedy brothers pulling their support.

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