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Eisenhower was under pressure. You have this island nationso close to the United...

Eisenhower was under pressure. You have this island nation
so close to the United States
that could be used to launch Soviet missiles. You're going to just
let this happen?

Full Transcript

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Eisenhower was under pressure.
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You have this island nation so close
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to the United States that could be used
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to launch Soviet missiles.
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You're going to just let this happen?
Duration
15 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:13
Uploaded
Apr 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Reveals the startling tale of the CIA's, the mob's, and Sinatra's Rat Pack's connections from Vegas to Miami to Havana, exploring America's most amazing espionage operations ever.
S01 • E02 And around a year later, - Mafia Spies 00:17
And around a year later,
S01 • E04 Castro was asked once if he had any interest in sports, - Mafia Spies 00:07
Castro was asked once if he had any interest in sports,
S01 • E04 "My favorite sport is avoiding assassination." - Mafia Spies 00:09
"My favorite sport is avoiding assassination."
S01 • E01 [tense jazz music] - Mafia Spies 00:11
[tense jazz music]
S01 • E05 [cheers and applause] - Mafia Spies 00:05
[cheers and applause]
S01 • E02 Frank was a big fan of the wiseguys. - Mafia Spies 00:21
Frank was a big fan of the wiseguys.
S01 • E03 Richard Bissell, who oversaw - Mafia Spies 00:11
Richard Bissell, who oversaw
S01 • E01 And therefore, they were motivated - Mafia Spies 00:10
And therefore, they were motivated
S01 • E01 Allen Dulles was in charge of the CIA, - Mafia Spies 00:22
Allen Dulles was in charge of the CIA,
S01 • E05 I can assure you that this flag - Mafia Spies 00:10
I can assure you that this flag
S01 • E02 Starting 1947 until about 1953, - Mafia Spies 00:16
Starting 1947 until about 1953,
S01 • E04 Free press for everybody. - Mafia Spies 00:06
Free press for everybody.
S01 • E02 He is dropped by MGM, his movie studio, - Mafia Spies 00:34
He is dropped by MGM, his movie studio,
S01 • E01 It was actually the golden age for covert action. - Mafia Spies 00:05
It was actually the golden age for covert action.
S01 • E04 Free ideas, free religion belief, - Mafia Spies 00:14
Free ideas, free religion belief,
S01 • E01 [soft dramatic music] - Mafia Spies 00:35
[soft dramatic music]
S01 • E04 [tense music] - Mafia Spies 00:19
[tense music]
S01 • E02 And he goes to Giancana and asks this favor. - Mafia Spies 00:43
And he goes to Giancana and asks this favor.
S01 • E01 You have this young guy who literally is gonna - Mafia Spies 00:17
You have this young guy who literally is gonna
S01 • E04 In these weeks, the flirtation with Moscow - Mafia Spies 00:11
In these weeks, the flirtation with Moscow