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 46
... Ernesto " Che " Guevara , a colorful Ar- gentine medical graduate , age twenty - six , who had been involved with the Argentine Communist Youth organization in his coun- try . While in Guatemala , he vigorously opposed the CIA - backed ...
... Ernesto " Che " Guevara , a colorful Ar- gentine medical graduate , age twenty - six , who had been involved with the Argentine Communist Youth organization in his coun- try . While in Guatemala , he vigorously opposed the CIA - backed ...
Page 60
... Che Guevara and Raúl Castro ; but they were quick to point out that the deciding factor , the key player , continued to be Fidel . He was viewed as a magnetic leader hungry for power , not as a militant activist or a disciplined zealot ...
... Che Guevara and Raúl Castro ; but they were quick to point out that the deciding factor , the key player , continued to be Fidel . He was viewed as a magnetic leader hungry for power , not as a militant activist or a disciplined zealot ...
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... Che Guevara . • Che advocated that the profits of the state cooperatives be limited . When someone indicated that this would be like fixing a daily minimum wage for their peasant members , Che retorted : " Never mention the word ' wage ...
... Che Guevara . • Che advocated that the profits of the state cooperatives be limited . When someone indicated that this would be like fixing a daily minimum wage for their peasant members , Che retorted : " Never mention the word ' wage ...
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| Title | And the Russians Stayed: The Sovietization of Cuba : a Personal Portrait |
| Authors | Néstor T. Carbonell, Néstor Carbonell Cortina |
| Publisher | Morrow, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 3 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 0688072135, 9780688072131 |
| Length | 384 pages |
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