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 171
... involved , and there is no way we can hide it . We are involved ! " 10 As a compromise , President Kennedy authorized the U.S. Navy to fly combat air patrol over the beachhead , but only for one hour from 6:30 to 7:30 on the morning of ...
... involved , and there is no way we can hide it . We are involved ! " 10 As a compromise , President Kennedy authorized the U.S. Navy to fly combat air patrol over the beachhead , but only for one hour from 6:30 to 7:30 on the morning of ...
Page 239
... involved in five major train derailments from the end of December 1962 to March 1963. Guajiros burned cane fields on a scale far larger than that of the previous year . And guerrillas surged not only in the mountainous areas of Cuba ...
... involved in five major train derailments from the end of December 1962 to March 1963. Guajiros burned cane fields on a scale far larger than that of the previous year . And guerrillas surged not only in the mountainous areas of Cuba ...
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... involvement other than a loan to the Cuban Revolutionary Council to prosecute the war . I expect a clear answer from ... involved as possible . I cannot imagine that the six divisions meant Brazilians , Argentines , or anyone else except ...
... involvement other than a loan to the Cuban Revolutionary Council to prosecute the war . I expect a clear answer from ... involved as possible . I cannot imagine that the six divisions meant Brazilians , Argentines , or anyone else except ...
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