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 19
... constitutional vice - presidents of Cuba Raúl de Cárdenas ( my wife - to - be's grandfather ) and Gustavo Cuervo Rubio , and the learned jurist Alberto Blanco . They re- viewed the changing situation and then drove to the presidential ...
... constitutional vice - presidents of Cuba Raúl de Cárdenas ( my wife - to - be's grandfather ) and Gustavo Cuervo Rubio , and the learned jurist Alberto Blanco . They re- viewed the changing situation and then drove to the presidential ...
Page 92
... constitutional assembly . The committee upheld this principle and agreed on the exceptional legislation re- quired to ensure a smooth and orderly transition from totalitari- anism to representative democracy . It was enlightening to ...
... constitutional assembly . The committee upheld this principle and agreed on the exceptional legislation re- quired to ensure a smooth and orderly transition from totalitari- anism to representative democracy . It was enlightening to ...
Page 114
... constitutional as- sembly were duly elected in November 1900 , and a U.S. - type charter was adopted . Before completing what otherwise would have been an ex- emplary process of reconstruction and democratization , Washing- ton demanded ...
... constitutional as- sembly were duly elected in November 1900 , and a U.S. - type charter was adopted . Before completing what otherwise would have been an ex- emplary process of reconstruction and democratization , Washing- ton demanded ...
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