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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... Sierra Maestra , for there nobody can live . " 8 This fateful decision enabled Castro and his twenty or so remaining companions to regroup and hide in the thickly forested mountains of the Sierra with the aid of Crescencio Pérez , a ...
... Sierra Maestra , for there nobody can live . " 8 This fateful decision enabled Castro and his twenty or so remaining companions to regroup and hide in the thickly forested mountains of the Sierra with the aid of Crescencio Pérez , a ...
Page 49
... Sierra Maestra with two prestigious Cuban leaders : Raúl Chibás , brother of the founder of the Orto- doxo Party , and Felipe Pazos , former president of the National Bank of Cuba . They drafted and signed a moderate manifesto in ...
... Sierra Maestra with two prestigious Cuban leaders : Raúl Chibás , brother of the founder of the Orto- doxo Party , and Felipe Pazos , former president of the National Bank of Cuba . They drafted and signed a moderate manifesto in ...
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... Sierra Maestra . The revolutionary agrarian reform that was drafted in November 1958 generally conformed to the constitu- tional charter . However , the May 1959 law exceeded even the worst fears of radicalism . It was written by ...
... Sierra Maestra . The revolutionary agrarian reform that was drafted in November 1958 generally conformed to the constitu- tional charter . However , the May 1959 law exceeded even the worst fears of radicalism . It was written by ...
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