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
... Florida on the north and the Yucatán Channel on the west , and commands the Carib- bean Sea and the Atlantic approaches to the Panama Canal . Given the extraordinary leverage afforded by this prime piece of geog- raphy , it is no wonder ...
... Florida on the north and the Yucatán Channel on the west , and commands the Carib- bean Sea and the Atlantic approaches to the Panama Canal . Given the extraordinary leverage afforded by this prime piece of geog- raphy , it is no wonder ...
Page 310
... Florida ; Carlos Arboleya , vice - chair- man of Barnett Bank ( South Florida ) , the largest in the state ; and Carlos García Vélez , at the helm of the powerful savings - and - loan group Amerifirst . The dean of the Cuban - American ...
... Florida ; Carlos Arboleya , vice - chair- man of Barnett Bank ( South Florida ) , the largest in the state ; and Carlos García Vélez , at the helm of the powerful savings - and - loan group Amerifirst . The dean of the Cuban - American ...
Page 323
... Florida . The need to protect their interests and assert their rights , particularly in light of occasional ethnic flare - ups , prompted Cu- ban - Americans to join forces and play a more active public role in Miami and neighboring ...
... Florida . The need to protect their interests and assert their rights , particularly in light of occasional ethnic flare - ups , prompted Cu- ban - Americans to join forces and play a more active public role in Miami and neighboring ...
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