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 47
... rebels were decimated by government troops and aircraft spewing fragmentation bombs . But Castro , yet again , managed to survive . Batista unwittingly helped him . When Batista was informed of the landing , he was attending an intimate ...
... rebels were decimated by government troops and aircraft spewing fragmentation bombs . But Castro , yet again , managed to survive . Batista unwittingly helped him . When Batista was informed of the landing , he was attending an intimate ...
Page 124
... rebels or suspects . Faced with this onslaught , the insur- gents avoided direct confrontations with government troops pending the arrival of promised arms and reinforcements from abroad . To support the insurgency , over fifty Cuban ...
... rebels or suspects . Faced with this onslaught , the insur- gents avoided direct confrontations with government troops pending the arrival of promised arms and reinforcements from abroad . To support the insurgency , over fifty Cuban ...
Page 269
... rebel groups that abide by the dictates of the front . The real Marxist breakthrough in Central America , however ... rebels ( the contras ) , many people wonder whether a lasting democratic solution is possible under the terms of the ...
... rebel groups that abide by the dictates of the front . The real Marxist breakthrough in Central America , however ... rebels ( the contras ) , many people wonder whether a lasting democratic solution is possible under the terms of 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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