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CIA's Assassination Attempt on Fidel Castro

The CIA's concern over Fidel Castro's communist influence in Latin America.

President Eisenhower's order for Castro's assassination.

Marita Lorenz, a 19-year-old woman, was recruited due to her ability to bypass Castro's security.

The CIA's plan involved the Mafia, a Watergate bug, and Castro's lover.

Marita Lorenz's encounter with Fidel Castro on her father's ship.

Castro's rise to power and alliance with the Soviet Union.

Marita Lorenz's romantic relationship with Castro.

Marita Lorenz moving into Castro's penthouse apartment.

The CIA's recognition of Marita Lorenz as a potential asset.

Castro's visit to the US and the CIA's observation.

Marita Lorenz's pregnancy and her understanding of Castro's commitment to Cuba.

Marita Lorenz's forced abortion and subsequent involvement with the CIA.

The CIA's plan to turn Marita Lorenz into an assassin.

The CIA's request for Marita Lorenz to assassinate Castro.

Marita Lorenz's return to Cuba and failed assassination attempt.

The CIA's reaction to Marita Lorenz's failure and subsequent assassination attempts on Castro.

The Canadian Caper: CIA's Rescue of American Diplomats from Iran

The Iranian hostage crisis and the escape of six American diplomats.

The diplomats' escape and six days in hiding.

Tony Mendez's assignment to rescue the diplomats.

The plan to disguise the diplomats as a Hollywood film crew.

Mendez's arrival in Iran and the execution of the escape plan.

The diplomats' successful escape from Iran.

Terrorist attacks targeting Americans in Beirut.

The bombing of the US Embassy in Beirut and the death of Robert Ames.

William Casey's response and determination to find those responsible.

The bombing of the US Marine barracks in Beirut.

The investigation into Islamic Jihad and the identification of Hezbollah.

The US withdrawal from Lebanon and Casey's plan for revenge.

The legal challenges and Casey's decision to circumvent the law.

The CIA's evidence linking Hezbollah to the attacks.

President Reagan's approval and the involvement of Saudi Arabia.

The botched assassination attempt on Sheikh Fadlallah.

Casey's revelation of his involvement to Bob Woodward.

The establishment of the Counterterrorism Center and the development of drones.