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Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

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Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

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Full title

Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/2424

Record Identifier

74VKVa32apLd

MMS ID

991024101792102626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 586 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Revolution and counterrevolution in Cuba -- How to consolidate a revolution -- The Caribbean war of 1959 -- Cuba and the Sino-Soviet dispute -- The gusano counterrevolution -- The bandido counterrevolution -- Commandos of the Caribbean -- The export of revolution -- The secret war for South America...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2017.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

On January 2, 1959, Fidel Castro, the rebel comandante who had just overthrown Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, addressed a crowd of jubilant supporters. Recalling the failed popular uprisings of past decades, Castro assured them that this time "the real Revolution" had arrived. As Jonathan Brown shows in this capacious history of the Cuban Revolu...

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Full title

Cuba's revolutionary world / Jonathan C. Brown.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/2424

Record Identifier

74VKVa32apLd

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ISBN

0674971981 hardcover

9780674971981 hardcover

DDC

303.6409809045

MMS ID

991024101792102626

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