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Kennedy taps Gen Taylor after Cuban invasion fiasco
President Kennedy names Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor as military representative in a move seen as shifting defense influence from the Pentagon to the White House. The appointment follows criticism of military and intelligence advice during the Cuban invasion and Taylor's reputation as an opponent of massive retaliation and advocate for flexible, mobile warfare.
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