Inside the Plot to Kill Fidel Castro: Did His Lover Pull the Trigger?
This documentary uncovers one of the CIA's strangest plots to assassinate Fidel Castro, built around his young German-American lover Marita Lorenz. Recruited in 1959 to poison the Cuban leader, she became entangled in a bizarre tale of espionage, romance and betrayal. The film pieces together the true, almost unbelievable story behind the failed attempt. It is a fascinating watch for anyone drawn to Cold War intrigue and Cuban history. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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