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 151
... Miró's devoted secretary , Ascensión C. Pérez ( " Nena " ) , I will now summarize Miró's unpublished version of the pre - Bay of Pigs meetings . According to Miró's notes , the first meeting , arranged at his request by the Washington ...
... Miró's devoted secretary , Ascensión C. Pérez ( " Nena " ) , I will now summarize Miró's unpublished version of the pre - Bay of Pigs meetings . According to Miró's notes , the first meeting , arranged at his request by the Washington ...
Page 154
... Miró interpreted to mean that the under- standing reached at 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 ...
... Miró interpreted to mean that the under- standing reached at 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 ...
Page 247
... Miró , followed by Aragón , left the room . The long and fruitless discussion had finished . Soon after Miró and Aragón had returned to the latter's apartment , Hurwitch appeared on the scene . Probably briefed by Robert Kennedy on the ...
... Miró , followed by Aragón , left the room . The long and fruitless discussion had finished . Soon after Miró and Aragón had returned to the latter's apartment , Hurwitch appeared on the scene . Probably briefed by Robert Kennedy on the ...
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