
Veritas | Official Trailer
Preview: Season 9 Episode 902 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
63 years after the Bay of Pigs invasion, the surviving dissidents tell the fuller story.
63 years after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, the surviving Cuban-American dissidents tell the fuller story. In detailed interviews with the men who fled Cuba only to return alongside US military forces, they narrate the calamity of the US siege and the trauma they faced as prisoners. By reliving the horrors of war and the fragility of service, these men fill a gap in the military record.
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Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.

Veritas | Official Trailer
Preview: Season 9 Episode 902 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
63 years after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, the surviving Cuban-American dissidents tell the fuller story. In detailed interviews with the men who fled Cuba only to return alongside US military forces, they narrate the calamity of the US siege and the trauma they faced as prisoners. By reliving the horrors of war and the fragility of service, these men fill a gap in the military record.
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The Bay of Pigs: a Change of Plans
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Clip: S9 Ep902 | 1m 52s | Survivors recall early plans for the Bay of Pigs invasion. (1m 52s)
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Clip: S9 Ep902 | 2m 24s | Survivors describe the harrowing battles of the Bay of Pigs invasion. (2m 24s)
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