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Mafia Spies

Why shouldn't weput rockets in Cuba?" Why would Castroaccept Russian missiles being...

Why shouldn't we
put rockets in Cuba?" Why would Castro
accept Russian missiles being deployed on Cuban soil? Because of an
extraordinarily long history of U.S. intervention in Cuba
and the fact that the presence of those
missiles on Cuban soil put Cuba at the center
of the Cold War

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Why shouldn't we put rockets in Cuba?"
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Why would Castro accept Russian missiles
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being deployed on Cuban soil?
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Because of an extraordinarily long history
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of U.S. intervention in Cuba and the fact that
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the presence of those missiles on Cuban soil
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put Cuba at the center of the Cold War.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:26
Uploaded
Apr 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
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 • E03 They felt that he was a stable, steady guy. - Mafia Spies 00:05
They felt that he was a stable, steady guy.
S01 • E02 "I believe in America." First line. - Mafia Spies 00:06
"I believe in America." First line.
S01 • E03 My father loved my mother. - Mafia Spies 00:13
My father loved my mother.
S01 • E02 Roselli's boss, Sam Giancana, actually made fun of him. - Mafia Spies 00:10
Roselli's boss, Sam Giancana, actually made fun of him.
S01 • E02 At the end of the meeting, - Mafia Spies 00:14
At the end of the meeting,
S01 • E05 After the Bay of Pigs and Operation Mongoose - Mafia Spies 00:28
After the Bay of Pigs and Operation Mongoose
S01 • E03 He had her on such a sort of pedestal. - Mafia Spies 00:10
He had her on such a sort of pedestal.
S01 • E01 We have these incredible reports - Mafia Spies 00:11
We have these incredible reports
S01 • E03 It was driving them in such deep ways, - Mafia Spies 00:20
It was driving them in such deep ways,
S01 • E02 It turns out that Sam Giancana is interested. - Mafia Spies 00:17
It turns out that Sam Giancana is interested.
S01 • E01 In the CIA memo, Eisenhower states, - Mafia Spies 00:11
In the CIA memo, Eisenhower states,
S01 • E04 [tense music] - Mafia Spies 00:22
[tense music]
S01 • E03 Now, how can you have tremendous, wonderful beliefs - Mafia Spies 00:11
Now, how can you have tremendous, wonderful beliefs
S01 • E02 And he's told, we don't care if you deal with the Devil. - Mafia Spies 00:05
And he's told, we don't care if you deal with the ...
S01 • E02 We want this job done. - Mafia Spies 00:13
We want this job done.
S01 • E01 [suspenseful music] - Mafia Spies 00:35
[suspenseful music]
S01 • E03 When she died, the loss just shattered him. - Mafia Spies 00:10
When she died, the loss just shattered him.
S01 • E05 On this field, you will see 22 crates - Mafia Spies 00:20
On this field, you will see 22 crates
S01 • E04 The idea of assassinating Castro remained active. - Mafia Spies 00:26
The idea of assassinating Castro remained active.
S01 • E03 He could never be filled. - Mafia Spies 00:05
He could never be filled.