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 154
... took place the following morning ( April 15 ) . Given the discrepancy between Miró's and Schlesinger's ver- sions , I recently asked Dr. Aragón whether the two had ever aired their differences . Aragón responded affirmatively , saying ...
... took place the following morning ( April 15 ) . Given the discrepancy between Miró's and Schlesinger's ver- sions , I recently asked Dr. Aragón whether the two had ever aired their differences . Aragón responded affirmatively , saying ...
Page 233
... took charge of the removal of the missile . Two fire engines , cranes , and a Russian tank truck came to the site , and the work began . In recalling the scene , Vidal said : " Several cranes on caterpillar trucks pulled the truck ...
... took charge of the removal of the missile . Two fire engines , cranes , and a Russian tank truck came to the site , and the work began . In recalling the scene , Vidal said : " Several cranes on caterpillar trucks pulled the truck ...
Page 315
... took a job at a bank . There he acquired a passion for computers and saw the potential for software to deal with the paperwork maze of doctors . He developed a system , based on a simple database , and licensed it through seven branch ...
... took a job at a bank . There he acquired a passion for computers and saw the potential for software to deal with the paperwork maze of doctors . He developed a system , based on a simple database , and licensed it through seven branch ...
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