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 26
... revolution . Perhaps he was right after all . The excesses of the Castro regime were generally accepted as the inevitable price of revolution . Many felt that the errors of inexperience were more than offset by the freshness of candor ...
... revolution . Perhaps he was right after all . The excesses of the Castro regime were generally accepted as the inevitable price of revolution . Many felt that the errors of inexperience were more than offset by the freshness of candor ...
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... revolution . The mood of the country , however , was not yet ripe for in- surrection . Batista had relaxed ... Revolution , revolution , revolution ! " They were largely Castro followers trying to block any attempt to reach an Rise to ...
... revolution . The mood of the country , however , was not yet ripe for in- surrection . Batista had relaxed ... Revolution , revolution , revolution ! " They were largely Castro followers trying to block any attempt to reach an Rise to ...
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... revolution " for the disaster and , on June 4 , issued this warning : " Workers will do well to remember that the revolution is powerful enough to wipe them all out , to confiscate all that they own , in one day . " Sugar - production ...
... revolution " for the disaster and , on June 4 , issued this warning : " Workers will do well to remember that the revolution is powerful enough to wipe them all out , to confiscate all that they own , in one day . " Sugar - production ...
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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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