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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... foreign ministers held in Costa Rica in August 1960. Castro had already intervened in the internal affairs of several Latin Ameri- can countries , and Khrushchev had astonished the world by threatening to use , in " figurative " terms ...
... foreign ministers held in Costa Rica in August 1960. Castro had already intervened in the internal affairs of several Latin Ameri- can countries , and Khrushchev had astonished the world by threatening to use , in " figurative " terms ...
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... Foreign Affairs , Raúl Roa , a sardonic intellectual showman , displayed sharp dialectics and wit when he delivered his acerb anti - American invective . He said that Cuba had come to the meeting not as the accused , but as the prosecu ...
... Foreign Affairs , Raúl Roa , a sardonic intellectual showman , displayed sharp dialectics and wit when he delivered his acerb anti - American invective . He said that Cuba had come to the meeting not as the accused , but as the prosecu ...
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... foreign ministers and subsequently left the conference with his delegation . Miró and I , along with other members of the Cuban Revolutionary Council , were then autho- rized to enter the general assembly room . Most of the foreign ...
... foreign ministers and subsequently left the conference with his delegation . Miró and I , along with other members of the Cuban Revolutionary Council , were then autho- rized to enter the general assembly room . Most of the foreign ...
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