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 77
... La Cabaña fortress until the whole matter was clarified . I could not believe what I was hearing : Cortina , the eighty - year - old statesman , to be taken as a criminal to La Cabaña . Controlling my rage , I told the officer ...
... La Cabaña fortress until the whole matter was clarified . I could not believe what I was hearing : Cortina , the eighty - year - old statesman , to be taken as a criminal to La Cabaña . Controlling my rage , I told the officer ...
Page 133
... La Cabaña fortress . The presence of Sorí at La Cabaña was expected to provoke confrontations with for- mer Batista followers , who were waiting to be judged , and possi- bly executed , under the revolutionary law that Sorí himself had ...
... La Cabaña fortress . The presence of Sorí at La Cabaña was expected to provoke confrontations with for- mer Batista followers , who were waiting to be judged , and possi- bly executed , under the revolutionary law that Sorí himself had ...
Page 134
... La Cabaña . The attorney representing Ñongo and Ofelia did not appear he had been arrested . Ofelia's father ... La Cabaña known as la capilla or " death row " to await the results of the appeal that followed the trial . The proceedings ...
... La Cabaña . The attorney representing Ñongo and Ofelia did not appear he had been arrested . Ofelia's father ... La Cabaña known as la capilla or " death row " to await the results of the appeal that followed the trial . The proceedings ...
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