September 8, 1961 fourteen former Brigade 2506 members were convicted of violent crimes committed before the invasion. Nine of whom were imprisoned for thirty years, and five of which were executed.
March 29 1962, 1,179 were indicted on charges of treason. on April 7, 1962 all of them were convicted and sent to prison for 30 years.
April 14 1962, 60 wounded and sick Brigade members were freed and sent to the U.S.
December 21 1962, US lawyer James B. Donovan and Fidel Castro decided on an agreement that exchanged 1,113 prisoners for $53 million in food and medical supplies.
December 24 1962, prisoners are transported to Miami or on the ship African Pilot with 1,000 family members granted permission to leave Cuba.
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