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 131
... Sorí Marín , a former comandante of the revolution and leader of a major anti - Castro plot involving top government and military officials . As Minister of Agriculture in Castro's cabinet , Sorí had re- fused to sign the Agrarian ...
... Sorí Marín , a former comandante of the revolution and leader of a major anti - Castro plot involving top government and military officials . As Minister of Agriculture in Castro's cabinet , Sorí had re- fused to sign the Agrarian ...
Page 132
... Sorí for the first time aboard the Texana on March 13 , 1961. During the turbulent journey to Cuba that evening , Ñongo chatted at length with the comandante . Having struck an imme- diate rapport , Sorí asked that Nongo be assigned to ...
... Sorí for the first time aboard the Texana on March 13 , 1961. During the turbulent journey to Cuba that evening , Ñongo chatted at length with the comandante . Having struck an imme- diate rapport , Sorí asked that Nongo be assigned to ...
Page 133
... Sorí and exclaimed : " Look who is here , the big fish , and we never suspected it . " As the security men rounded up the plotters and pushed them against the wall , the daring Sorí dashed like a hounded deer through a partly open door ...
... Sorí and exclaimed : " Look who is here , the big fish , and we never suspected it . " As the security men rounded up the plotters and pushed them against the wall , the daring Sorí dashed like a hounded deer through a partly open door ...
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