| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xii, 449 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-431) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue : the secret war -- Part I. In search of monsters to destroy. The entrails -- Good neighbors -- Quacking like a duck -- Comrades -- Part II. Cuba libre -- "A lot of fuss by a bunch of communists" -- "The minds of unsophisticated peoples" -- "Not red, but olive green" -- "Our real friends" -- "A crusade to save free enterprise" -- Part III. Cockfight. Regime change -- "One of the most ridiculous things that has ever occurred in the history of the United States" -- The death of the goat -- Throwing a hedgehog down Uncle Sam's pants -- Apocalypse now? -- Part IV. Fallout. Papadocracy -- Bad news -- Another Cuba -- Zombies. |
| Subject |
Caribbean Area -- History -- 1945-
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Dominican Republic -- History -- 1930-1961.
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Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990.
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Haiti -- History -- 1934-1986.
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Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016
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Castro, Raúl, 1930-
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Guevara, Che, 1928-1967.
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Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961.
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Duvalier, François, 1907-1971.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean Area.
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Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9780805090673: $30.00 |
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0805090673 |
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