{"id":36866,"date":"2015-10-20T12:51:54","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T19:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvmasmagazine.com\/?p=36866"},"modified":"2015-10-20T12:51:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T19:51:54","slug":"discovery-en-espanol-estrena-fidel-castro-en-la-mira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/2015\/10\/20\/discovery-en-espanol-estrena-fidel-castro-en-la-mira\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery en Espa\u00f1ol presents The Investigative Film Fidel Castro en la mira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_35988\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35988\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36867\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli.jpg\" alt=\"michela_giorelli\" width=\"800\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli-350x201.jpg 350w, https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/michela_giorelli-600x345.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michela Giorelli<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Famous for being one of the most controversial political figures in world history, Fidel Castro has survived decades of intrigue and conspiracies. In a new documentary, Discovery en Espa\u00f1ol examines Castro&#8217;s life and personality from the unique perspective of the spies who followed his every move for more than half a century.\u00a0<em>Fidel Castro en la mira<\/em> \u00a0premieres Sunday, October 25 at 10PM E\/P during the network&#8217;s Emmy Award winning Discovery a Fondo (#Afondo) investigative block.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The one-hour special includes exclusive interviews with KGB agents, CIA analysts, Cuban intelligence operatives, and exiles from the island who conspired both for and against Castro and kept a close eye on his movements. Spanning more than 50 years of history, these figures share their experiences, intimate anecdotes and first-hand information about the secret war to derail the Cuban Revolution with recollections that help build a more complete picture of the life and psychology of the man behind the legend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key figures interviewed include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Brian Latell: Former intelligence officer who began tracking Castro in 1964 for the CIA.<\/li>\n<li>Chris Simmons: Senior Counter Intelligence Specialist at the Defense Intelligence Agency. He was an important player in the counterintelligence effort against Cuba from 1996-2004.<\/li>\n<li>F\u00e9lix Rodriguez: Former CIA official who was involved in the Bay of Pigs invasion and the capture of Che Guevara.<\/li>\n<li>Peter Kornbluh: Director of the Cuban Documentation Project at the National Security Archive.<\/li>\n<li>Domingo Amuch\u00e1stegui: \u00a0Former Cuban diplomat and spy.<\/li>\n<li>Nicolai Leonov: Former Senior KGB officer who knew both Fidel and Raul Castro in the revolution&#8217;s early days.<\/li>\n<li>Antonio Veciana: Cuban exile who was head of the Anti-Castro movement Alpha 66 movement, and was involved in several assassination attempts on Castro.<\/li>\n<li>Oleg Nechiporenko: Retired Colonel from the KGB. He also advised Cuban Intelligence officials on spying techniques during 1970s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Is produced by Pacha Films for Discovery en Espa\u00f1ol under the supervision of Michela Giorelli. For Pacha Films, Luis del Valle serves as executive producer and William Hicklin as director.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more about the network programming, please follow us on facebook.com\/discoveryenespanol, Twitter @DiscoveryenESP and Instagram @discoveryenespanol.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Michela-Giorelli-dos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36868\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Michela-Giorelli-dos.jpg\" alt=\"Michela Giorelli dos\" width=\"316\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Michela-Giorelli-dos.jpg 316w, https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Michela-Giorelli-dos-150x69.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famous for being one of the most controversial political figures in world history, Fidel Castro has survived decades of intrigue <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/2015\/10\/20\/discovery-en-espanol-estrena-fidel-castro-en-la-mira\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36867,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,47,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-television","category-tv-de-pagp","category-ultimas-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36869,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36866\/revisions\/36869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmasmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}