Born in 1916 in the Bronx to a piano teacher & a surgeon, James was a graduate of @FordhamNYC & @Harvard_Law.
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Once, James brought his 18-year-old son to Cuba to show trust in Castro; they all went fishing @ Bay of Pigs.
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DEC 21,1962: Castro & James signed agreement to exchange the 1,113 Bay of Pigs prisoners for $53M in food & meds.
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Cuban Missile Crisis motivated James to pursue release of others & by July 1963, he had secured release of 10,000 Cuban prisoners.
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James Donovan went on to be president of NYC Board of Education &
@PrattInstitute, & write 2 books. http://1.usa.gov/1Sr6frq#OSS75pic.twitter.com/qaaQyIEJ1O
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Fascinating. We are learning all about the CIA and Cuba connections on the wonderful documentary: America's War on Drugs. I recommend.
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De qué sirvió ? Los Castro no entienden sino de Dictadura y asesinatos!!
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