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  1. www.politico.com › magazine › storyInside the CIA’s Plot to Kill Fidel Castro—With Mafia Help

    Feb 24, 2018 · New details have emerged about a top-secret killing plan in the 1960s: the CIA’s recruitment of two gangsters to murder Cuba’s dictator.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CIA_assassination_attemptsCIA assassination attempts on Fidel Castro - Wikipedia

    According to columnist Jack Anderson, the first CIA attempt to assassinate Castro was part of the Bay of Pigs Invasionoperation, but five more CIA teams were sent, the last apprehended on a rooftop within rifle range of Castro, at the end of February or beginning of March 1963.

  3. www.abc.net.au › triplej › programsHow Castro survived 638 very cunning assassination attempts

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    • Exploding Cigar. Where: New York. When: 1966. Who: Police officer. How: A newspaper reported in 1967 that a year earlier the CIA had approached a New York City police officer with the idea of slipping Castro a cigar packed with enough explosives to take his head off.
    • Mafia ice cream surprise. Where: Havana. When: 1961. Who: Waiter. How: Castro loved ice cream as he loved cigars, and the CIA hit upon a plan to poison his dessert.
    • Exploding seashell. Where: Under the sea. When: 1963. Who: A Commie-hating mollusc. How: Castro loved diving as he loved cigars and ice cream, and the CIA looked into the idea of luring him to his doom with a large, brightly painted sea shell packed with explosives.
    • Flesh-eating wetsuit. Where: Under the sea, slowly. When: 1961. Who: Lawyer. How: This plan got quite far. The gadgets arm of the CIA dusted the inside of a diving suit with fungus that caused a chronic skin disease, and put tuberculosis in the breathing apparatus.

  4. nypost.com › 2018/11/28 › meet-the-mafia-gangsterMeet the Mafia gangster the CIA wanted to assassinate Fidel ...

    Nov 29, 2018 · In the summer of 1960, a former FBI and sometime CIA man named Robert Maheu was handed an important mission by the latter agency — engaging the Mafia to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro....

  5. www.chicagomag.com › Chicago-Magazine › NovemberHow the CIA Enlisted the Chicago Mob to Put a Hit on Castro

    Oct 23, 2007 · On an afternoon in late August 1960, Maheu watched Roselli swagger toward his booth at The Brown Derby in Beverly Hills. The gangster's shoes, as always, gleamed with polish.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DillingerJohn Dillinger - Wikipedia

    John Herbert Dillinger (/ ˈdɪlɪndʒər /; June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster during the Great Depression. He commanded the Dillinger Gang, which was accused of robbing twenty-four banks and four police stations. Dillinger was imprisoned several times and escaped twice.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dillinger_GangDillinger Gang - Wikipedia

    Dillinger Gang. The Dillinger Gang was a group of American Depression-era bank robbers led by John Dillinger. [1] The gang gained notoriety for a successful string of bank robberies, using modern tools and tactics, in the Midwestern United States from September 1933 to July 1934. During this crime spree, the gang killed 10 and wounded 7.

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