Chronicles the life of the little-known Cuban revolutionary who chose the landing site of the Gramma, fought alongside rebels in the Sierra Maestra, documented the revolution, and helped develop the Cohiba cigar brand. "The Cuban revolution so closely associated with Fidel Cast…
"Celia Sánchez is the missing actor of the Cuban Revolution. Although not as well known in the English-speaking world as Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, Sánchez played a pivotal role in launching the revolution and administering the revolutionary state. She joined the clandestine …
Baseball has been as much of a national pastime to Cuba as it has to the U.S., due in no small part to Fidel Castro's love of the game. This book chronicles the central role Castro played in transforming the sport from professional to amateur status in the small island country, …
Baseball has been as much of a national pastime to Cuba as it has to the U.S., due in no small part to Fidel Castro's love of the game. This book chronicles the central role Castro played in transforming the sport from professional to amateur status in the small island country, …
Baseball has been as much of a national pastime to Cuba as it has to the U.S., due in no small part to Fidel Castro's love of the game. This book chronicles the central role Castro played in transforming the sport from professional to amateur status in the small island country, …
Baseball has been as much of a national pastime to Cuba as it has to the U.S., due in no small part to Fidel Castro's love of the game. This book chronicles the central role Castro played in transforming the sport from professional to amateur status in the small island country, …
Ever since Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba in 1959, Americans have obsessed about the nation ninety miles south of the Florida Keys. America's fixation on the tropical socialist republic has only grown over the years, fueled in part by successive waves of Cuban immigration an…
Journalistic investigation of Hugo Chávez's 1994 visit to Cuba, the discussions between Fidel Castro and then-Lieutenant Colonel Chávez, and the development of relations between Venezuela and Cuba, including speeches by Chávez, Castro, and others.
Journalistic investigation of Hugo Chávez's 1994 visit to Cuba, the discussions between Fidel Castro and then-Lieutenant Colonel Chávez, and the development of relations between Venezuela and Cuba, including speeches by Chávez, Castro, and others.
"Antonio Veciana fought on the front lines of the CIA's decades-long secret war to destroy Fidel Castro, the bearded bogeyman who haunted America's Cold War dreams. Veciana transformed himself from an asthmatic banker to a bomb-making mastermind who headed terrorist attacks in H…
A bazooka in the night -- An unlikely terrorist -- The bearded ones -- A conspirator's commandments -- Patience and time do more than violence -- Change of strategy -- Alpha 66 and a man named lee -- The myth of El Che -- Operation Condor -- Is that you, Mr. Bishop? -- A basebal…