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Title
Brigade 2506 Roster Book
Date(s)
- circa 1960s (Creation)
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
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Administrative history
Brigade 2506 was the name given to a CIA-sponsored group of Cuban exiles formed in 1960 to attempt the military overthrow of the Cuban government headed by Fidel Castro. It carried out the abortive Bay of Pigs Invasion landings in Cuba on 17 April 1961.
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The Brigade 2506 roster book is a full roster of all participants in Brigade 2506, the US-assisted Cuban exile attack on the Bay of Pigs in Cuba in 1961.
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This collection is closed for research.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: Brigade 2506 Roster Book, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
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- English
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Name access points
- Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Subject)