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 73
... involvement in the cattlemen's conspiracy . He listened to my an- swers but was not satisfied with my denials . He repeatedly re- ferred to my blood ties with Eddy Arango and my friendly relationship with some of the other plotters . I ...
... involvement in the cattlemen's conspiracy . He listened to my an- swers but was not satisfied with my denials . He repeatedly re- ferred to my blood ties with Eddy Arango and my friendly relationship with some of the other plotters . I ...
Page 171
... involved , and there is no way we can hide it . We are involved ! " 10 As a compromise , President Kennedy authorized the U.S. Navy to fly combat air patrol over the beachhead , but only for one hour from 6:30 to 7:30 on the morning of ...
... involved , and there is no way we can hide it . We are involved ! " 10 As a compromise , President Kennedy authorized the U.S. Navy to fly combat air patrol over the beachhead , but only for one hour from 6:30 to 7:30 on the morning of ...
Page 200
... involvement in Cuba . We needed a Latin American leader who would denounce Castro's dilatory tactics , reject ... involved the Americas . He was prepared and eager to help . Tony Varona and I , along with other Cuban exiles 200 ...
... involvement in Cuba . We needed a Latin American leader who would denounce Castro's dilatory tactics , reject ... involved the Americas . He was prepared and eager to help . Tony Varona and I , along with other Cuban exiles 200 ...
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