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 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 133
... underground leaders ' meeting place . When the officers proceeded to search Nemesio's reported residence , the young housewife who opened the door panicked and ran to her neighbor's house , unaware of the crucial summit that was being ...
... underground leaders ' meeting place . When the officers proceeded to search Nemesio's reported residence , the young housewife who opened the door panicked and ran to her neighbor's house , unaware of the crucial summit that was being ...
Page 137
... underground chiefs on March 19 , 1961 , less than a month prior to the Bay of Pigs land- ing , was viewed by Cuban exiles as a serious setback , but not as a catastrophe . Although severely weakened by the capture of these leaders , the ...
... underground chiefs on March 19 , 1961 , less than a month prior to the Bay of Pigs land- ing , was viewed by Cuban exiles as a serious setback , but not as a catastrophe . Although severely weakened by the capture of these leaders , 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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