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 58
... Ambassador William D. Pawley , Washington decided to act.24 On December 14 , 1958 , Assistant Secretary Roy Rubottom instructed Ambassador Smith to inform Batista that the United States would not support his government nor that of his ...
... Ambassador William D. Pawley , Washington decided to act.24 On December 14 , 1958 , Assistant Secretary Roy Rubottom instructed Ambassador Smith to inform Batista that the United States would not support his government nor that of his ...
Page 62
... ambassador to Cuba , clashed with Robert Hill , U.S. ambassador to Mexico , and with Whiting Willauer , U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica . Hill and Willauer called for a strong stance against Castro . They believed that the Cuban leader ...
... ambassador to Cuba , clashed with Robert Hill , U.S. ambassador to Mexico , and with Whiting Willauer , U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica . Hill and Willauer called for a strong stance against Castro . They believed that the Cuban leader ...
Page 273
... ambassador then stated his views on the need to find a political solution to the acute crisis that was convulsing the na- tion . Finally , when Somoza seemed calmer , Solaún touched on the delicate subject of the dictatorship . With ...
... ambassador then stated his views on the need to find a political solution to the acute crisis that was convulsing the na- tion . Finally , when Somoza seemed calmer , Solaún touched on the delicate subject of the dictatorship . With ...
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