John Fitzgerald Kennedy16 April 1961
Cancels or limits further overt air strikes before the landing phase of the operation
United States of America · Government / Democratic Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Cancels or limits further overt air strikes before the landing phase of the operation
Supports caution over additional air strikes because of diplomatic and deniability concerns
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