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 123
... underground . Determined to quell the rapidly spreading rebellion , Castro deployed twelve thousand soldiers and eighty thousand militia- men to the Escambray in late 1960 , but these The Underground 123.
... underground . Determined to quell the rapidly spreading rebellion , Castro deployed twelve thousand soldiers and eighty thousand militia- men to the Escambray in late 1960 , but these The Underground 123.
Page 132
... underground groups under a single leadership had to be ac- complished , so Sorí convened a top - secret meeting of chiefs in- volving Rafael Díaz ( " Rafael ' ) , Rogelio González Corzo ( " Francisco " ) , Domingo Trueba Varona ...
... underground groups under a single leadership had to be ac- complished , so Sorí convened a top - secret meeting of chiefs in- volving Rafael Díaz ( " Rafael ' ) , Rogelio González Corzo ( " Francisco " ) , Domingo Trueba Varona ...
Page 184
... underground and exile groups ( including those not linked to the council ) , and provided for the training of Cuban military units . To provide im- petus and substance to the tacit alliance , Washington assigned to Miró a seasoned ...
... underground and exile groups ( including those not linked to the council ) , and provided for the training of Cuban military units . To provide im- petus and substance to the tacit alliance , Washington assigned to Miró a seasoned ...
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