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#236 - Operation Mongoose: Inside CIA's Failed Mafia Conspiracy to Kill Castro | Tom Maier

Julian Dorey Podcast

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Mafia, CIA, and Betrayal: The Castro Conspiracy

This chapter explores the intricate ties between the Mafia, CIA, and their conspiracy to assassinate Fidel Castro, highlighting figures like Santo Traficante and Johnny Roselli. It examines the motivations driving loyalty and betrayal during this tumultuous era, illustrated by failed assassination attempts and the complex relationships that defined them. Additionally, the chapter comments on the intersection of organized crime and political machinations, emphasizing the blend of espionage tactics and financial incentives at play.

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