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 50
... tion should have been first produced in Haiti , Colombia , or even Chile , countries of greater poverty for the masses than the Cuba of 1952 or 1958.11 Apart from deception , Castro and his followers effectively employed sabotage and ...
... tion should have been first produced in Haiti , Colombia , or even Chile , countries of greater poverty for the masses than the Cuba of 1952 or 1958.11 Apart from deception , Castro and his followers effectively employed sabotage and ...
Page 106
... tion is called upon , in the performance of its duties to the na- tion , at least to use all the means within its competence to guard against and forefend it.4 The Russians at the time were also trying to extend their co- lonial ...
... tion is called upon , in the performance of its duties to the na- tion , at least to use all the means within its competence to guard against and forefend it.4 The Russians at the time were also trying to extend their co- lonial ...
Page 157
... tion Forty had been split , and I was no longer assigned to the affable Colonel León , with whom I had built a close relationship , but to the stout and boisterous Captain Zorrilla . This puzzled me , since León had just appointed me as ...
... tion Forty had been split , and I was no longer assigned to the affable Colonel León , with whom I had built a close relationship , but to the stout and boisterous Captain Zorrilla . This puzzled me , since León had just appointed me as ...
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