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Back from the Future: Cuba Under Castro
by Susan Eva Eckstein  Publisher Comments Susan Eckstein describes how and explains why Cuban Communism has been misperceived and misunderstood abroad. Concealed behind Marxist-Leninist rhetoric and Castro's autocratic single-party rule has been a government promoting a cradle-to-grave welfare...
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Finding Manana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus
by Mirta Ojito Publisher Comments Finding Maana is a vibrant, moving memoir of one family's life in Cuba and their wrenching departure. Mirta Ojito was born in Havana and raised there until the unprecedented events of the Mariel boatlift brought her to Miami, one teenager among more than...
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Cuba Represent!: Cuban Arts, State Power, and the Making of New Revolutionary Cultures
by Sujatha Fernandes Publisher Comments In Cuba something curious has happened over the past fifteen years. The government has allowed vocal criticism of its policies to be expressed within the arts. Filmmakers, rappers, and visual and performance artists have addressed sensitive issues...
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Executive Action: 638 Ways to Kill Fidel Castro (Secret War)
by Fabian Escalante Publisher Comments "Escalante's review of CIA covert operations against Cuba in the early years is to be welcomed, and should be widely read-and pondered."-Noam Chomsky A unique view presented by the man responsible for countering innumerable assassination attempts against...
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Castro's Daughter: Memoirs of Fidel Castro's Daughter
by Alina Fernandez Publisher Comments "Mommy, mommy, call him. Tell him to come here right away. I have so many things to tell him!" I had a ton of things to tell him. I wanted him to find a solution to all the shortages of: clothes; of meat, so it would again be distributed through the...
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Travelers' Tales of Old Cuba: From Treasure Island to Mafia Den
by John Jenkins Publisher Comments Few places are as fascinating as Cuba, which has drawn travelers ever since it was "discovered" by Columbus in 1492. Magnificently evoking the romance and drama as well as darker episodes of slavery and tyranny, this book moves from the pirate days when...
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In the Pirate's Den: My Life as a Secret Agent for Castro
by Jorge Masetti Publisher Comments In 1964, at age seven, Jorge Masetti was informed by a Cuban colonel that his father had died gloriously leading a guerrilla band in Argentina. By the age of sixteen, Masetti had left Havana to follow in his father's footsteps, fighting as an urban...
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Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
by Jose Marti Publisher Comments José Martiacute (1853-1895) is the most renowned political and literary figure in the history of Cuba. A poet, essayist, orator, statesman, abolitionist, and the martyred revolutionary leader of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain, Mart...
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The Che Handbook
by Hilda Barrio and Gareth Jenkins Publisher Comments The Che Handbook gives new life to the values and thinking of the Che Guevara behind the legend, a man who was at once sensitive, passionate, and determined to pursue his socialist dreams to their conclusion. A unique collection of intimate photographs...
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The Castro Obsession: U.S. Covert Operations Against Cuba, 19591965
by Don Bohning Publisher Comments New revelations about the secret war against...
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Fidel Castro ((Rev)06 Edition)
by Foss Publisher Comments Fidel Castro is a dynamic and charismatic leader, who has led Cuba through success and failures since 1959. Son of a rich landowner, he became a radical revolutionary who attempted to overthrow the government in 1956 with a tiny band of followers. Using...
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Origins of the Cuban Revolution Reconsidered (06 Edition)
by Samuel Farber Publisher Comments Analyzing the crucial period of the Cuban Revolution from 1959 to 1961, Samuel Farber challenges dominant scholarly and popular views of the revolution's sources, shape, and historical trajectory. Unlike many observers, who treat Cuba's revolutionary...
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Death of a Revolutionary: Che Guevara's Last Mission
by Richard L Harris Publisher Comments 'This new edition coincides with the 40th anniversary of Che Guevara\'s death and the 80th anniversary of his birth. Updated with a new epilogue. Richard L. Harris includes in this updated edition of Death of a Revolutionary new revelations about Che\'s...
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The Man Who Invented Fidel: Castro, Cuba, and Herbert L. Matthews of the New York Times
by Anthony DePalma Publisher Comments This dramatic story of how a New York Times reporter helped Castro come to power offers illuminating insight into the fraught history of Cuban-American relations and the precarious balance between truth and myth. In 1957, Herbert L. Matthews of the...
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Letters of Love & Hope: The Story of the Cuban Five
by Nancy Morejon Publisher Comments Introduced by Alice Walker and with a preface by Cuban poet Nancy Morejn, this book includes excerpts from diaries and letters from and to children, wives, and parents of the five Cubans imprisoned in the United States for "espionage," providing a...
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Che Guevara Reader: Writings on Guerrilla Strategy, Politics and Revolution
by Che Guevara Publisher Comments A new, revised and expanded edition of an Ocean Press classic. This reader is the bestselling, most comprehensive selection of Che Guevara's writings, letters and speeches available in English. This volume covers Che's writings on the Cuban revolutionary...
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Che
by Christophe Loviny Publisher Comments -- Tells the extraordinary story behind one of the most published photographs in the world -- Include dozens of rare official and personal documents from Guevara's life -- among them the first letter he wrote as a child, his farewell letter to Castro...
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Episodes of the Cuban Revolutionary War, 1956-58
by Ernesto Che Guevara Synopsis A first hand account of the military campaigns and political events that culminated in the January 1959 popular insurrection that overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship in Cuba. With clarity and humor, Guevara describes his own political education. He...
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Companero : the Life and Death of Che Guevara (97 Edition)
by Jorge G. Castaneda Publisher Comments Drawing on archival documents from two continents and on interviews with Che Guevara's family and associates, one of Latin America's foremost political scientists gives us our finest biography yet of the man who became synonymous with the insurrectionist...
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Jose Marti Reader: Writings on the Americas
by Deborah (edt) Scnookal Publisher Comments "ÝMarti¨ added a social agenda to the historic program of national liberation and instantly converted a movement devoted to the establishment of a new nation into a force dedicated to shaping a new society. Marti transformed rebellion into revolution. ....
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