A wave of violent terrorism hit Washington D.C and Miami: People were blamed for bombing and other terrorism attacks they did not commit. War was launched due to this operation. Northwoods was going on while the Cold war was occurring. President Eisenhower wanted to invade Cuba so anxiously; he wanted to go against Cuban forces. Lemnitzer invaded Cuba, he was furious with President Kennedy’s failure to authorize the plan and also that Castro had not provided an excuse to invade Cuba. Later then, President Kennedy told Lemnitzer came to conclusion that there was no chance of taking over Cuba. After this statement was made, Lemnitzer was moved to different job. Concerns of the American were brought to attention that military forces were stepping over boundaries. “Lemnitzer and the Joint Chief’s had quietly slipped over the edge.” They started coming up with more plans to go to war with other countries. They wanted to attack Latin American land, and also the Guantanamo naval base. After all that has been said about the Operation Northwood’s, people think there is a conspiracy. Plans were motivated by senior military authorities to dispose Castro. Castro was in power in the western hemisphere in 1959. He was a communist leader. CIA invasion of Cuba by Cuba, the military was not allowed to provide firepower. No public support was needed for this invasion, not from both sides. U.S troops …show more content…
During this war, a book was written about the Americas largest spy agency, The National Security Agency. The plans were not connected to the agency. “There seemed no limit to their fanaticism.” “We could develop a Communist Cuban terror campaign in the Miami area, and in other Florida cities and even in Washington. The terror campaign could be pointed at Cuban refugees seeking haven in the United States. We could sink a boat load of Cuban refugees in the Unites States even to the extent of wounding instances to be widely published.” Bombings were occurring while other acts of terrorism were occurring. “Hijacking attempts against civil air and surface craft could appear to continue as harassing measures condones by the government of