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 130
... told me that he was going to call Ofelia in Havana and ask her to fly to Miami , if at all possible . He wanted to see her if only for a few hours before being infiltrated into Cuba , because he had been told that he would be stationed ...
... told me that he was going to call Ofelia in Havana and ask her to fly to Miami , if at all possible . He wanted to see her if only for a few hours before being infiltrated into Cuba , because he had been told that he would be stationed ...
Page 199
... told his puzzled aide . " Escort him to your car and bring him to Olivos [ the presidential residence ] . That man must talk to no one . " 2 According to the records of Frondizi's mediation efforts , the President met with the guerrilla ...
... told his puzzled aide . " Escort him to your car and bring him to Olivos [ the presidential residence ] . That man must talk to no one . " 2 According to the records of Frondizi's mediation efforts , the President met with the guerrilla ...
Page 222
... told , “ just focus on physical condition . " During more than four hours they reviewed lists of existing and potential recruits and discussed procedures to augment the Cuban units being trained at Fort Knox . They also agreed to ...
... told , “ just focus on physical condition . " During more than four hours they reviewed lists of existing and potential recruits and discussed procedures to augment the Cuban units being trained at Fort Knox . They also agreed to ...
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