| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Translation of: Nada podrá detener la marcha de la historia. |
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Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Preface / by Mervyn M. Dymally -- U.S.-Cuban relations; Cuba's international principles and peaceful coexistence -- Castro's moral and political motivations; the individual and history; qualities of leadership -- Recent press interviews; crisis in the Americas; publicising Cuba's views -- Anticommunist propaganda; U.S. charges of Cuban drug trafficking -- Latin American economic crisis; U.S. blockade of Cuba; arms spending vs. social needs in the U.S.; new world economic order -- Ending the U.S. arms build-up; Cuba's preparations for defense; military attacks and pressures on the USSR -- Stopping U.S. intervention against Nicaragua; Contadora talks; solidarity with the liberation struggle in El Salvador -- Grenada; how Coard destroyed the revolution; U.S. invasion; Cuba's relations with Maurice Bishop -- Explosive social consequences of Latin America's debt crisis; Cuba's foreign debt -- The fight against apartheid in South Africa; Cuba's policy toward Angola and Ethiopia; independence movement in Namibia; prospects for a political solution in Afghanistan; Palestinian liberation and Middle East politics -- José Martí vs. Radio Martí; is Castro a dictator?; democratic freedoms and human rights in Cuba; political and social gains of the revolution -- Friendship and comradeship; work schedule and pressures; public speaking; health, age, and death; transition of leadership; reading preferences; music, theater, and the arts; 1998 Olympics -- Fidel Castro -- Jeffrey M. Elliot and Mervyn M. Dymally. |
| Language |
Includes translations from the Spanish. |
| Subject |
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016 -- Interviews.
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Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990.
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Latin America -- Politics and government.
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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International economic relations.
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Heads of state -- Cuba -- Interviews.
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| Indexed Term |
Latin America Political events |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
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| Added Author |
Elliot, Jeffrey M.
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Dymally, Mervyn M., 1926-2012.
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| Added Title |
Nada podrá detener la marcha de la historia. English
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Castro, Fidel, 1926- Fidel Castro. New York : London : Pathfinder, 1986 (OCoLC)567938030 |
| ISBN |
0873486609 cloth |
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9780873486606 cloth |
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0873486617 paperback |
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9780873486613 paperback |
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