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 146
... President Kennedy on March 11 , 1961 , the so - called Operation Trinidad , named after the Cuban town which was to be the site of the main landing . The operation , which the Joint Chiefs of Staff supported as one having “ a fair ...
... President Kennedy on March 11 , 1961 , the so - called Operation Trinidad , named after the Cuban town which was to be the site of the main landing . The operation , which the Joint Chiefs of Staff supported as one having “ a fair ...
Page 183
... Kennedy did not favor the for- mation of a Cuban government - in - exile because , lacking territory and coercive ... President told Miró : " You and I should each designate a representative to discuss specific issues , forge consen- sus ...
... Kennedy did not favor the for- mation of a Cuban government - in - exile because , lacking territory and coercive ... President told Miró : " You and I should each designate a representative to discuss specific issues , forge consen- sus ...
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... President Kennedy immediately convened a meeting with his national se- curity advisers and intelligence experts to interpret the photo- graphs and then begin discussion on a course of action . According to the sanitized transcripts of ...
... President Kennedy immediately convened a meeting with his national se- curity advisers and intelligence experts to interpret the photo- graphs and then begin discussion on a course of action . According to the sanitized transcripts of ...
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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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