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
... called American Mediterra- nean ) , dominates the main entrances to the Gulf of Mexico through the " choke points " formed by the Straits of Florida on the north and the Yucatán Channel on the west , and commands the Carib- bean Sea and ...
... called American Mediterra- nean ) , dominates the main entrances to the Gulf of Mexico through the " choke points " formed by the Straits of Florida on the north and the Yucatán Channel on the west , and commands the Carib- bean Sea and ...
Page 154
... called Schlesinger and asked him to come to his office . According to Aragón , who had accompanied Miró to the White House , Goodwin said to Schlesinger when the latter arrived : “ Arthur , as you are a historian , I called you in case ...
... called Schlesinger and asked him to come to his office . According to Aragón , who had accompanied Miró to the White House , Goodwin said to Schlesinger when the latter arrived : “ Arthur , as you are a historian , I called you in case ...
Page 211
... called for the " recruitment of Spanish speaking individuals [ Cuban exiles ] who will receive their basic training in the Spanish language and in units made up primarily , if not exclusively , of their fellow coun- trymen . We will be ...
... called for the " recruitment of Spanish speaking individuals [ Cuban exiles ] who will receive their basic training in the Spanish language and in units made up primarily , if not exclusively , of their fellow coun- trymen . We will be ...
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