638 Ways To Kill Castro

Every American president since 1960 has been plagued by the troublesome neighbor next door: Fidel Castro. According to Castro's former security chief, there have been 638 attempts on his life, many of them brainstormed by the CIA. Some of the more outlandish assassination plots involved exploding cigars, poisoned milkshakes and explosive, radio-controlled planes. Documentarian Dollan Cannell chronicles Castro's rise to power, America's response and the covert response from Castro insiders who turned against him.