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 103
... Central America , the Caribbean , and Florida originated in Cuba , and many of the conquistadores rose to fame with the backing of forces as- sembled on the island . Hernán Cortés , the conqueror of Mexico , was mayor of Santiago de ...
... Central America , the Caribbean , and Florida originated in Cuba , and many of the conquistadores rose to fame with the backing of forces as- sembled on the island . Hernán Cortés , the conqueror of Mexico , was mayor of Santiago de ...
Page 238
... Central America from com- munism . Contending that economic assistance was not enough to counter Castro - driven subversion , the Central Americans outlined several options to stimulate internal resistance in Cuba . Kennedy was ...
... Central America from com- munism . Contending that economic assistance was not enough to counter Castro - driven subversion , the Central Americans outlined several options to stimulate internal resistance in Cuba . Kennedy was ...
Page 278
... Central American Zone . As noted in the Kissinger Commission's report , through the sea lanes intersecting this area pass almost half of our foreign trade , more than half of our imports of crude oil , and a large portion of the ...
... Central American Zone . As noted in the Kissinger Commission's report , through the sea lanes intersecting this area pass almost half of our foreign trade , more than half of our imports of crude oil , and a large portion of the ...
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