Cuba: A Revolution in MotionBloomsbury Academic, 2004 - 240 pages This accessible, up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to modern Cuba provides an overview of Cuban history with particular emphasis on the country's post-Soviet economic collapse, the measures that President Castro's government took in response, and their ensuing results and impact. |
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... hijackings ( discussed in greater detail in Chapter Four ) involving aircraft and a ferry that the Cuban government argued were closely connected to the Florida exile organizations . Castro iterated : " We are now in a battle against ...
... hijackings involving armed force and violence and the planning of terrorists attacks ( Granma 2001 ) . From 1959 to 1987 - a twenty - eight - year period there were 212 executions ( Durand 1998 ) . Most of these executions took place in ...
... hijacking was one of seven similar acts involving violence and weapons . Four of these hijackings were successful in reaching Florida , where U.S. courts did not prosecute the hijackers but instead released them . Moreover , Cuban ...
Contents
From Columbus to Revolution | 7 |
Governance in Cuba | 41 |
Race Inequality and Revolution | 90 |
Copyright | |
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