List of Persons

  • Amory, Robert, Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Anderson, Admiral George W., Chief of Naval Operations after August 1961
  • Ball, George W., Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, February-December 1961; thereafter Under Secretary of State
  • Barnes, C. Tracy, Assistant Deputy Director (Plans) for Covert Action, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Battle, Lucius D., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary until May 1962
  • Beerli, Colonel Stanley W., Chief of Air Operations, Branch 4, Western Hemisphere Division, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Berle, Adolph A., Chairman of the Department of State Task Force on Latin America
  • Bissell, Richard M. Jr., Deputy Director for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency, until February 1962
  • Bowles, Chester A., Under Secretary of State, January-December 1961; thereafter Special Representative and Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin American Affairs
  • Brubeck, William H., Deputy Executive Secretary of the Department of State, August 1961-May 1962; thereafter Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary
  • Bundy, McGeorge, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
  • Bundy, William P., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
  • Burke, Admiral Arleigh A., Chief of Naval Operations until August 1961
  • Cabell, General Charles P., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence until January 1962
  • Carter, Lieutenant General Marshall S., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence from April 1962
  • Castro Ruz, Fidel, Cuban Prime Minister
  • Castro Ruz, Raul, Cuban Minister of the Armed Forces
  • Chayes, Abram J., Legal Adviser of the Department of State from February 1961
  • Clark, Rear Admiral John E., Commander of Special Task Group 81.8
  • Coerr, Wymberley DeR., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs
  • Cleveland, J. Harlan, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs from February 1961
  • Craig, Brigadier General William H., Department of Defense Project Officer for Operation Mongoose until June 1962
  • Crimmins, John H., Deputy Director of the Office of Caribbean and Mexican Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State, until February 1962; thereafter Director of the Office
  • Decker, General George H., Army Chief of Staff
  • Dennison, Admiral Robert L., Commander in Chief, Atlantic
  • Dillon, C. Douglas, Secretary of the Treasury
  • Dobrynin, Anatoliy F., Soviet Ambassador to the United States after March 1962
  • Donovan, James B., lawyer involved in efforts to secure the release of prisoners captured at the Bay of Pigs
  • Dulles, Allen W., Director of Central Intelligence until November 1961
  • Dungan, Ralph A., Special Assistant to the President
  • Earman, J. S., Executive Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence until April 1962
  • Eisenhower, Dwight D., President of the United States until January 1961
  • Elder, Walter, Executive Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence from April 1962
  • Esterline, J. D., Chief of Branch 4, Western Hemisphere Division, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Gilpatric, Roswell L., Deputy Secretary of Defense from January 1961
  • Goodwin, Richard N., Assistant Special Counsel to the President until November 1961; thereafter Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs
  • Gray, Major General David W., Chief of the Subsidiary Activities Division, Plans and Policy, Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Guevara Serna, Ernesto (Che), President of the Cuban National Bank
  • Harris, Brigadier General Benjamin T., Department of Defense Project Officer for Operation Mongoose from June 1962
  • Harvey, William K., Chief of Task Force W, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency; Project Officer for Operation Mongoose
  • Hawkins, Colonel Jack, Chief of Paramilitary Operations, Branch 4, Western Hemisphere Division, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Helms, Richard M., Chief of Operations, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency, until February 1962; thereafter Deputy Director for Plans
  • Hilsman, Roger, Jr., Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State, from February 1961
  • Hurwitch, Robert A., Officer in Charge of Cuban Affairs, Office of Caribbean and Mexican Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State until February 1962; Deputy Director, Office of Caribbean and Mexican Affairs, February-June 1962; thereafter Special Assistant for Cuban Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs; also Project Officer for Operation Mongoose
  • Johnson, Lyndon B., Vice President from January 1961
  • Johnson, U. Alexis, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from April 1961
  • Kaysen, Carl, Member, National Security Council Staff, June-December 1961; thereafter Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
  • Kennedy, John F., President of the United States from January 1961
  • Kennedy, Robert F., Attorney General from January 1961
  • Khrushchev, Nikita S., Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
  • King, Colonel J. C., Chief, Western Hemisphere Division, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Komer, Robert W., Member, National Security Council Staff
  • Lansdale, Brigadier General Edward G., Deputy Assistant for Special Operations to the Secretary of Defense until May 1961; thereafter Assistant for Special Operations; also Chief of Operations for Operation Mongoose after November 1961
  • Lemnitzer, General Lyman L., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Macmillan, Harold, British Prime Minister
  • Mann, Thomas C., Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs until April 1961
  • Martin, Edwin M., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs until May 1962; thereafter Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs
  • McCone, John A., Director of Central Intelligence from November 1961
  • McNamara, Robert S., Secretary of Defense from January 1961
  • Mikoyan, Anastas I., First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
  • Miro Cardona, Jose, President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council
  • Morales-Carrion, Arturo, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs
  • Murrow, Edward R., Director of the United States Information Agency
  • Nitze, Paul H., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from January 1961
  • OʼDonnell, P. Kenneth, Special Assistant to the President
  • Parrott, Thomas A., Assistant to the Presidentʼs Military Representative
  • Roa Garcia, Raul, Cuban Minister for External Relations
  • Rostow, Walt W., Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs until December 1961; thereafter Counselor of the Department of State and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council
  • Rusk, Dean, Secretary of State from January 1961
  • San Roman, Jose Perez, Commander of the Cuban Expeditionary Force Brigade
  • Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., Special Assistant to the President
  • Scott, Joseph W., Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
  • Shoup, General David M., Commandant of the Marine Corps
  • Smith, Bromley, Acting Executive Secretary of the National Security Council until August 1961; thereafter Executive Secretary
  • Somoza Debayle, General Anastasio, President of Nicaragua
  • Sorensen, Theodore C., Special Counsel to the President
  • Stevenson, Adlai E., Permanent Representative at the United Nations from January 1961
  • Taylor, General Maxwell D., Chairman of the Cuba Study Group, April-June 1961; Presidentʼs Military Representative from July 1961
  • Thompson, Llewellyn, Ambassador to the Soviet Union
  • Wheeler, Lieutenant General Earle G., Director of the Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • White, General Thomas D., Chief of Staff of the Air Force until June 1961
  • Woodward, Robert F., Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, July 1961-March 1962
  • Ydigoras Fuentes, General Miguel, President of Guatemala