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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... became Finance Minister . The cabinet also included several young mem- bers of the 26th of July Movement who were close to Castro , such as Armando Hart , Minister of Education ; Faustino Pérez , Minis- ter of Recovery of Embezzled ...
... became Finance Minister . The cabinet also included several young mem- bers of the 26th of July Movement who were close to Castro , such as Armando Hart , Minister of Education ; Faustino Pérez , Minis- ter of Recovery of Embezzled ...
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... became a bountiful harvest . Corrupt practices included patronage , sine- cures , illicit commissions or fees , and outright embezzlement . Some of these techniques were refined during the period 1906-1909 by U.S. intervenors , who ...
... became a bountiful harvest . Corrupt practices included patronage , sine- cures , illicit commissions or fees , and outright embezzlement . Some of these techniques were refined during the period 1906-1909 by U.S. intervenors , who ...
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... became more responsive to the am- bassador's prodding . In June 1978 , he announced a series of lib- eralization ... became more intransigent , and the anti - Somoza groups , which coalesced under the aegis of the Broad Opposition Front ...
... became more responsive to the am- bassador's prodding . In June 1978 , he announced a series of lib- eralization ... became more intransigent , and the anti - Somoza groups , which coalesced under the aegis of the Broad Opposition Front ...
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