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 255
... Soviet Union was seemingly forced to " back down " by the United States . Yet less than three months after the 1970 ... Soviet defiance . Since then , nu- clear submarines from the USSR have called in Cuban ports and patrolled the ...
... Soviet Union was seemingly forced to " back down " by the United States . Yet less than three months after the 1970 ... Soviet defiance . Since then , nu- clear submarines from the USSR have called in Cuban ports and patrolled the ...
Page 336
... Soviet Union has developed a wondrous weapon . " " 6 Stated another way , from the standpoint of Russia's geopolitical interests , the domination of Cuba has ma- jor political , psychological , and strategic significance . It has en ...
... Soviet Union has developed a wondrous weapon . " " 6 Stated another way , from the standpoint of Russia's geopolitical interests , the domination of Cuba has ma- jor political , psychological , and strategic significance . It has en ...
Page 337
... Soviet economy while pursuing certain military cuts . But a number of well - known experts in foreign affairs ques ... Union and its client states to step up their activ- ities in international capital markets . By now , the actual debt ...
... Soviet economy while pursuing certain military cuts . But a number of well - known experts in foreign affairs ques ... Union and its client states to step up their activ- ities in international capital markets . By now , the actual debt ...
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