Manuel Artime

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Manuel Artime was a Cuban exile leader and CIA-backed organizer who became a prominent figure in anti-Castro activities, most notably as a key civilian leader of the Bay of Pigs invasion.

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Manuel Francisco Artime Buesa 1

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instanceOf Bay of Pigs invasion participant
Cuban exile leader
anti-Castro activist
human
activity lobbied U.S. officials for stronger action against Castro
afterEvent was captured during the Bay of Pigs invasion
was later released from Cuban prison
alsoKnownAs Dr. Manuel Artime
basedIn United States after exile from Cuba
birthDate 1932-01-29
birthPlace Marianao, Havana, Cuba
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship Cuba
deathDate 1977-11-18
educatedAt University of Havana
ethnicGroup Cuban
familyName Artime
founded Movimiento de Recuperación Revolucionaria
givenName Manuel
languageSpoken English
Spanish
memberOf Brigade 2506
movement Bay of Pigs Invasion
surface form: Cuban exile movement
name Manuel Artime self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manuel Francisco Artime Buesa
notableFor anti-Castro activities
leadership role in the Bay of Pigs invasion
notableWork organization of CIA-backed exile forces for Bay of Pigs
occupation physician
political activist
opposedTo Revolutionary Government of Cuba
surface form: Cuban Revolution government

Fidel Castro
organized Cuban exile paramilitary operations against Cuba
participatedIn Bay of Pigs Invasion
politicalAlignment anti-communism
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Miami, Florida, United States
roleInEvent civilian leader of Brigade 2506
supportedBy Central Intelligence Agency
United States government

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Manuel Artime name Manuel Artime self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manuel Francisco Artime Buesa
Bay of Pigs Invasion notableCommander Manuel Artime
Brigade 2506 notableCommander Manuel Artime