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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... Fidel made an impression on his classmates and teachers . The Belén yearbook for 1945 predicted that his life would ... Castro joined one of the exist- ing action groups called the Insurrectional and Revolutionary Union . As a member of ...
... Fidel made an impression on his classmates and teachers . The Belén yearbook for 1945 predicted that his life would ... Castro joined one of the exist- ing action groups called the Insurrectional and Revolutionary Union . As a member of ...
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... Fidel Castro . When Batista severed relations with the USSR in 1952 , the Soviet connection was maintained through Mexico . " During the years prior to Castro's rise to power , Díaz - Versón , who served as president of the Inter ...
... Fidel Castro . When Batista severed relations with the USSR in 1952 , the Soviet connection was maintained through Mexico . " During the years prior to Castro's rise to power , Díaz - Versón , who served as president of the Inter ...
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... Fidel Castro . " The student delegation from Havana , headed by Enrique Ovares , had been invited by Perón's representatives to attend an international student congress in Bogotá . Ovares was aware of the anti - imperialist bent of the ...
... Fidel Castro . " The student delegation from Havana , headed by Enrique Ovares , had been invited by Perón's representatives to attend an international student congress in Bogotá . Ovares was aware of the anti - imperialist bent of the ...
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