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 307
... exiles who suffer in the same cause herd together in a foreign country . " This was axiomatic in the case of the Cubans , who clearly preferred consoling illusions to disturbing realities . Craving for upbeat news , they used to accost ...
... exiles who suffer in the same cause herd together in a foreign country . " This was axiomatic in the case of the Cubans , who clearly preferred consoling illusions to disturbing realities . Craving for upbeat news , they used to accost ...
Page 308
... Cuba with deep moral and physical scars , but deter- mined to resume the struggle and lay bare the inhuman plight of his former fellow inmates . Among the other Cuban exiles who did not renounce their anti - Communist militancy ...
... Cuba with deep moral and physical scars , but deter- mined to resume the struggle and lay bare the inhuman plight of his former fellow inmates . Among the other Cuban exiles who did not renounce their anti - Communist militancy ...
Page 309
... Cuban activists , however , have kept the flame of resis- tance alive without transgressing the law . Tony Varona ... exiles to drum up support for the cause of freedom in Cuba and Central America . The exiles ' strident anticommunism ...
... Cuban activists , however , have kept the flame of resis- tance alive without transgressing the law . Tony Varona ... exiles to drum up support for the cause of freedom in Cuba and Central America . The exiles ' strident anticommunism ...
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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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