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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... later , four of the surviving student leaders of the palace raid were assassi- nated by the police . Another terrible blow was the murder in July 1957 of Frank País , the young and fiery hero of the 26th of July underground , who had ...
... later , four of the surviving student leaders of the palace raid were assassi- nated by the police . Another terrible blow was the murder in July 1957 of Frank País , the young and fiery hero of the 26th of July underground , who had ...
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... later by Juan Vivés , Castro's G - 2 defector , who wrote : " On March 3 , 1959 , at the offices Che had at La ... later , following Valdés's second sojourn at the Soviet embassy , the Russian air attaché told Villafaña that he had ...
... later by Juan Vivés , Castro's G - 2 defector , who wrote : " On March 3 , 1959 , at the offices Che had at La ... later , following Valdés's second sojourn at the Soviet embassy , the Russian air attaché told Villafaña that he had ...
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... later caught inside Cuba and executed ) , and we had no information about my cousin Humberto Cortina . He had landed with the 2nd Battalion and fought at Playa Larga , but he disappeared after the beachhead fell . We didn't know whether ...
... later caught inside Cuba and executed ) , and we had no information about my cousin Humberto Cortina . He had landed with the 2nd Battalion and fought at Playa Larga , but he disappeared after the beachhead fell . We didn't know whether ...
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