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 271
... Somoza for liberal reforms and free elections ( without the dictator running ) in 1981. That is what Ambassador Solaún initially fos- tered within the purview of his mandate . Shortly after arriving in Managua , he met with ...
... Somoza for liberal reforms and free elections ( without the dictator running ) in 1981. That is what Ambassador Solaún initially fos- tered within the purview of his mandate . Shortly after arriving in Managua , he met with ...
Page 272
... Somoza was forbidden , Ambassador Solaún was compelled to use circuitous routes and elliptical language . In ... Somoza's uncle , Dr. Luis Manuel Debayle , a colorful and outspoken patriarch who was not particularly overawed by his ...
... Somoza was forbidden , Ambassador Solaún was compelled to use circuitous routes and elliptical language . In ... Somoza's uncle , Dr. Luis Manuel Debayle , a colorful and outspoken patriarch who was not particularly overawed by his ...
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... Somoza if he cooperated and threatening to isolate his regime and deny him asylum in the United States if he balked . The mediators believed that direct , unequivocal pressure was essential to force Somoza to step aside before the ...
... Somoza if he cooperated and threatening to isolate his regime and deny him asylum in the United States if he balked . The mediators believed that direct , unequivocal pressure was essential to force Somoza to step aside before the ...
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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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