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 201
... head - on was not shared by the White House and the State Department . They cautioned him not to recognize a Cuban gov- ernment - in - exile and not to press at that time for collective action against Castro , since such a proposal ...
... head - on was not shared by the White House and the State Department . They cautioned him not to recognize a Cuban gov- ernment - in - exile and not to press at that time for collective action against Castro , since such a proposal ...
Page 267
... head , " retorts the Gurkha.7 Although the Cubans have traditionally distinguished them- selves for their ... heads hit more than thirty government aircraft . Low morale and inadequate training also impaired the effec- tiveness of Cuban ...
... head , " retorts the Gurkha.7 Although the Cubans have traditionally distinguished them- selves for their ... heads hit more than thirty government aircraft . Low morale and inadequate training also impaired the effec- tiveness of Cuban ...
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... head of the armed forces , is being groomed for Fidel's post . He is already acting as a sort of Deputy Prime Min- ister in charge of administration and taking a bigger hand in the economy and political affairs . While more disciplined ...
... head of the armed forces , is being groomed for Fidel's post . He is already acting as a sort of Deputy Prime Min- ister in charge of administration and taking a bigger hand in the economy and political affairs . While more disciplined ...
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