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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... Berle , a former member of Franklin D. Roosevelt's brain trust , who chaired the meeting as head of the Latin American Task Force at State ; Ar- thur Schlesinger , representing the White House ; Philip Bonsal , the last U.S. ambassador ...
... Berle , a former member of Franklin D. Roosevelt's brain trust , who chaired the meeting as head of the Latin American Task Force at State ; Ar- thur Schlesinger , representing the White House ; Philip Bonsal , the last U.S. ambassador ...
Page 152
... Berle's house and waited for him at a gas station nearby . Accord- ing to Miró's notes , Berle told him that the military plan was pro- ceeding very well , that the invasion forces would have " control of the air " ( he didn't use the ...
... Berle's house and waited for him at a gas station nearby . Accord- ing to Miró's notes , Berle told him that the military plan was pro- ceeding very well , that the invasion forces would have " control of the air " ( he didn't use the ...
Page 154
... Berle's home on April 6 remained in effect . Having received this assurance , Miró told Berle that he could not continue in the dark as far as the invasion plans were con- cerned , and requested that a high - level U.S. military liaison ...
... Berle's home on April 6 remained in effect . Having received this assurance , Miró told Berle that he could not continue in the dark as far as the invasion plans were con- cerned , and requested that a high - level U.S. military liaison ...
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