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 42
... arrival , the police found in Raúl's possession a large amount of Marxist propaganda , ban- ners , and badges acquired behind the Iron Curtain . Raúl was ar- rested , but , through political ... arrived in a 42 AND THE RUSSIANS STAYED.
... arrival , the police found in Raúl's possession a large amount of Marxist propaganda , ban- ners , and badges acquired behind the Iron Curtain . Raúl was ar- rested , but , through political ... arrived in a 42 AND THE RUSSIANS STAYED.
Page 87
... arrived at the airport in Miami , my exiled uncle Manolo Cortina and my aunt Cusa were there to greet me . Manolo was a tall , elegant lawyer with a brisk temper and an insightful mind . During his career as a senior foreign service ...
... arrived at the airport in Miami , my exiled uncle Manolo Cortina and my aunt Cusa were there to greet me . Manolo was a tall , elegant lawyer with a brisk temper and an insightful mind . During his career as a senior foreign service ...
Page 188
... arrival in Miami on April 14 , 1962 , of the sixty scarred war- riors of the Bay of Pigs . Waiting at the airport was ... arrived was my cousin Humberto . Our entire family in exile was there to greet him . But there was one conspicuous ...
... arrival in Miami on April 14 , 1962 , of the sixty scarred war- riors of the Bay of Pigs . Waiting at the airport was ... arrived was my cousin Humberto . Our entire family in exile was there to greet him . But there was one conspicuous ...
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