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 53
... effort to find a solution to the Batista - Castro predicament , Ambassador Smith repeatedly asked Washington for ... efforts , alleging that such a stand would be tantamount to intervention . And yet , in March 1958 , pressed by ...
... effort to find a solution to the Batista - Castro predicament , Ambassador Smith repeatedly asked Washington for ... efforts , alleging that such a stand would be tantamount to intervention . And yet , in March 1958 , pressed by ...
Page 108
... efforts were made to spark a re- bellion , including three expeditions launched from the United States by the Venezuelan - born General Narciso López and his Creole supporters . These efforts , however , did not materialize , and most ...
... efforts were made to spark a re- bellion , including three expeditions launched from the United States by the Venezuelan - born General Narciso López and his Creole supporters . These efforts , however , did not materialize , and most ...
Page 206
... efforts to penalize , and possibly expel , the Castro regime could be stymied , and he wasn't particularly bothered ... effort to achieve a broader consensus . President Kennedy in Washington had re- portedly called President Lleras ...
... efforts to penalize , and possibly expel , the Castro regime could be stymied , and he wasn't particularly bothered ... effort to achieve a broader consensus . President Kennedy in Washington had re- portedly called President Lleras ...
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