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 85
... Varona , left the island to form a democratic revolutionary organization in exile . As an independent legal and intellectual ad- viser , I kept in touch with Varona and other heads of anti - Castro groups who remained in Cuba . To help ...
... Varona , left the island to form a democratic revolutionary organization in exile . As an independent legal and intellectual ad- viser , I kept in touch with Varona and other heads of anti - Castro groups who remained in Cuba . To help ...
Page 139
... Varona and two other front directors , Dr. Antonio Maceo , grand- son of the revered " Bronze Titan " of Cuba's war of indepen- dence , and Manuel Artime , were escorted to Guatemala . Following a stormy session with the brigade ...
... Varona and two other front directors , Dr. Antonio Maceo , grand- son of the revered " Bronze Titan " of Cuba's war of indepen- dence , and Manuel Artime , were escorted to Guatemala . Following a stormy session with the brigade ...
Page 186
... Varona vented his wrath : " If you allow Castro to execute the Bay of Pigs pris- oners , their blood will forever stain the White House ! " The meet- ing with Bundy ended on this sour note . Varona was still livid when he returned to ...
... Varona vented his wrath : " If you allow Castro to execute the Bay of Pigs pris- oners , their blood will forever stain the White House ! " The meet- ing with Bundy ended on this sour note . Varona was still livid when he returned to ...
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