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[engine roaring] Donovan goes down to Cuba. He's gonna bring presents
as kind of tone setters to finalize
these negotiations. [light music] He gets Fidel Castro
a brand-new Polaroid camera. This is early '60s. It's almost like magic
for everybody. And he acquires
a scuba diving suit. ♪ ♪ Once the CIA gets wind that he's gonna bring
this wet suit down, they basically go, "Well, jeez,
here's our opportunity." ♪ ♪ Castro was
a scuba diving enthusiast. So the idea was
we'd poison this wet suit
as kind of tone setters to finalize
these negotiations. [light music] He gets Fidel Castro
a brand-new Polaroid camera. This is early '60s. It's almost like magic
for everybody. And he acquires
a scuba diving suit. ♪ ♪ Once the CIA gets wind that he's gonna bring
this wet suit down, they basically go, "Well, jeez,
here's our opportunity." ♪ ♪ Castro was
a scuba diving enthusiast. So the idea was
we'd poison this wet suit
Full Transcript
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[engine roaring]
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Donovan goes down to Cuba.
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He's gonna bring presents
as kind of tone setters
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to finalize
these negotiations.
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[light music]
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He gets Fidel Castro
a brand-new Polaroid camera.
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This is early '60s.
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It's almost like magic
for everybody.
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And he acquires
a scuba diving suit.
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♪ ♪
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Once the CIA gets wind
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that he's gonna bring
this wet suit down,
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they basically go, "Well, jeez,
here's our opportunity."
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♪ ♪
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Castro was
a scuba diving enthusiast.
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So the idea was
we'd poison this wet suit.
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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.