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 141
... arms and provide full support . " Bender did say , however , that this comprehensive plan was still subject to the final approval of the new administration . Dr. Alonso Pujol , much more knowledgeable than I was about the vagaries of ...
... arms and provide full support . " Bender did say , however , that this comprehensive plan was still subject to the final approval of the new administration . Dr. Alonso Pujol , much more knowledgeable than I was about the vagaries of ...
Page 263
... Arms Factory which included the sale of 22,500 automatic FAL rifles . Castro was furious with Lorié because the rifles had been numbered and engraved with Cuba's coat of arms ( a standard international practice ) . Lorié later testified ...
... Arms Factory which included the sale of 22,500 automatic FAL rifles . Castro was furious with Lorié because the rifles had been numbered and engraved with Cuba's coat of arms ( a standard international practice ) . Lorié later testified ...
Page 264
... arms had been given to a disorganized nation of fanatics and adolescents who were in a frenzied state egged on by subversive broadcasts - anarchy reigned - and any organized group that made a landing in the Dominican Republic could have ...
... arms had been given to a disorganized nation of fanatics and adolescents who were in a frenzied state egged on by subversive broadcasts - anarchy reigned - and any organized group that made a landing in the Dominican Republic could have ...
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