Fidel Castro |
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| Author:
| Foss, Clive |
| ISBN: | 978-84-96746-04-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Robinbook, Ediciones S.L.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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Summarizing the life of the dynamic and charismatic leader who has lead Cuba through successes and failures since 1959, this work provides a quick biographical sketch of Fidel Castro and his country. Discussing the troubling political circumstances surrounding his dictatorship--his patronage of the Soviet Union, the failed American attack on the Bay of Pigs, the missile crisis of 1962, assassination attempts, and his guerilla movements in Latin America--this biography documents...
More DescriptionSummarizing the life of the dynamic and charismatic leader who has lead Cuba through successes and failures since 1959, this work provides a quick biographical sketch of Fidel Castro and his country. Discussing the troubling political circumstances surrounding his dictatorship--his patronage of the Soviet Union, the failed American attack on the Bay of Pigs, the missile crisis of 1962, assassination attempts, and his guerilla movements in Latin America--this biography documents the life of a remarkable political figure.
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