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“FEB 9, 1961: Admiral [Robert L.] Dennison, Commander-in-Chief, [United States] Atlantic [Fleet], meets with the President [John F. Kennedy] and asks him if the Navy needs to prepare for any possible bail-out operations. The President responds definitely no, that if anything went wrong the force would fade into the hinterland\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n

“The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,” The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“FEB 9, 1961: Admiral [Robert L.] Dennison, Commander-in-Chief, [United States] Atlantic [Fleet], meets with the President [John F. Kennedy] and asks him if the Navy needs to prepare for any possible bail-out operations. The President responds definitely no, that if anything went wrong the force would fade into the hinterland\u2026\u201d “The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa […]<\/p>\n

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