And the Russians Stayed: The Sovietization of Cuba : a Personal PortraitMorrow, 1989 - 384 pages This personal account of the author and members of his family spans thirty years, from January 1, 1959, up until the present day where the Soviets continue to use fortified coves to keep their missiles only 90 miles from America's shores. Photos. |
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Page 178
... council leaders became very emotional and threatened to break loose . At President Kennedy's behest , Berle and Schlesinger flew to Opa - locka on April 19 in the morning to tranquilize the council chiefs . Miró , grim and dignified ...
... council leaders became very emotional and threatened to break loose . At President Kennedy's behest , Berle and Schlesinger flew to Opa - locka on April 19 in the morning to tranquilize the council chiefs . Miró , grim and dignified ...
Page 183
... council will receive should be discussed by our representatives , " he added . The President ended the fifty - minute discussion by reiterating his full support of the Cuban Revolutionary Council , short of for- mal diplomatic ...
... council will receive should be discussed by our representatives , " he added . The President ended the fifty - minute discussion by reiterating his full support of the Cuban Revolutionary Council , short of for- mal diplomatic ...
Page 184
... council . He so apprised the Pres- ident in writing on September 11 , and tendered his resignation . Kennedy averted the crisis with a letter under his signature dated September 13 , which Miró kept in his personal files and never ...
... council . He so apprised the Pres- ident in writing on September 11 , and tendered his resignation . Kennedy averted the crisis with a letter under his signature dated September 13 , which Miró kept in his personal files and never ...
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