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 private files , zealously guarded by his son José ( " Pepito " ) , a Bay of Pigs veteran , and Miro's devoted secretary , Ascensión C. Pérez ( " Nena " ) , I will now summarize Miró's unpublished version of the pre - Bay of Pigs ...
... Miró's private files , zealously guarded by his son José ( " Pepito " ) , a Bay of Pigs veteran , and Miro's devoted secretary , Ascensión C. Pérez ( " Nena " ) , I will now summarize Miró's unpublished version of the pre - Bay of Pigs ...
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 ...
Page 248
... Miró , his family , and Aragón . Aware of Miro's predicament , the ambassador immediately gave pertinent instructions to his consul in Miami , who issued the requested vi- sas the following day . On April 9 , a few hours before Miró ...
... Miró , his family , and Aragón . Aware of Miro's predicament , the ambassador immediately gave pertinent instructions to his consul in Miami , who issued the requested vi- sas the following day . On April 9 , a few hours before Miró ...
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