Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this study examines the traditional interpretation of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and the Navy's quarantine of the is……続きを見る
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Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this study examines the lessons that can still be learned from the famous Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
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著者:Jane Franklin
出版社: Monthly Review Press
発売日: 2016年05月01日
The 1959 Cuban Revolution remains one of the signal events of modern political history. A tiny island, once a de facto colony of the United States, declared its independence, not just from the imper……続きを見る
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this report examines the use by the Soviets of denial and deception in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Moscow's surreptitious……続きを見る
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this report provides comparative perspectives of the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962. The purpose is to present br……続きを見る
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this report tells the story of SIGINT in the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was one of ……続きを見る
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this report examines the personal experiences and organizational factors which influenced General LeMay's advice to the……続きを見る
This book deals with Chinese immigrants' role in the struggle for Cuban liberation and in Cuba's twentieth-century revolutionary social movement; the history of the Chinese economy in Cuba; and the ……続きを見る
Cuba's Car Culture drives through Cuba's love of American cars of the '40s and '50s, and the ingenuity that keeps them running despite the U.S. embargo.
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著者:Lillian Guerra
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In the tumultuous first decade of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro and other leaders saturated the media with altruistic images of themselves in a campaign to win the hearts of Cuba's six million ……続きを見る
著者:Sherry Johnson
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
From 1750 to 1800, a critical period that saw the American Revolution, French Revolution, and Haitian Revolution, the Atlantic world experienced a series of environmental crises, including more freq……続きを見る
著者:Piero Gleijeses
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
During the final fifteen years of the Cold War, southern Africa underwent a period of upheaval, with dramatic twists and turns in relations between the superpowers. Americans, Cubans, Soviets, and A……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
A century after the Cuban war for independence was fought, Louis Perez examines the meaning of the war of 1898 as represented in one hundred years of American historical writing. Offering both a cri……続きを見る
著者:Alejandra M. Bronfman
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In the years following Cuba's independence, nationalists aimed to transcend racial categories in order to create a unified polity, yet racial and cultural heterogeneity posed continual challenges to……続きを見る
Havana in the 1550s was a small coastal village with a very limited population that was vulnerable to attack. By 1610, however, under Spanish rule it had become one of the best-fortified port cities……続きを見る
著者:Eduardo González
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In a unique analysis of Cuban literature inside and outside the country's borders, Eduardo Gonzalez looks closely at the work of three of the most important contemporary Cuban authors to write in th……続きを見る
著者:Tiffany A. Sippial
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
Between 1840 and 1920, Cuba abolished slavery, fought two wars of independence, and was occupied by the United States before finally becoming an independent republic. Tiffany A. Sippial argues that ……続きを見る
著者:Melina Pappademos
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
While it was not until 1871 that slavery in Cuba was finally abolished, African-descended people had high hopes for legal, social, and economic advancement as the republican period started. In Black……続きを見る
著者:Jorge Duany
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In this comprehensive comparative study, Jorge Duany explores how migrants to the United States from Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico maintain multiple ties to their countries of origin……続きを見る
History is being made in U.S.-Cuban relations. Now in paperback and updated to tell the real story behind the stunning December 17, 2014, announcement by President Obama and President Castro of thei……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In this expansive and contemplative history of Cuba, Louis A. Perez Jr. argues that the country's memory of the past served to transform its unfinished nineteenth-century liberation project into a t……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
For much of the nineteenth century and all of the twentieth, the per capita rate of suicide in Cuba was the highest in Latin America and among the highest in the world--a condition made all the more……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a variety of striking images--Cuba as a woman, a neighbor, a rip……続きを見る
著者:Matt D. Childs
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In 1812 a series of revolts known collectively as the Aponte Rebellion erupted across the island of Cuba, comprising one of the largest and most important slave insurrections in Caribbean history. M……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
With this masterful work, Louis A. Perez Jr. transforms the way we view Cuba and its relationship with the United States. On Becoming Cuban is a sweeping cultural history of the sustained encounter ……続きを見る
Since 1959, the Cuban revolutionary government has proudly proclaimed that "the revolution is for the children." Many Cuban Americans reject this claim, asserting that they chose exile in the United……続きを見る
Putting the voices of the enslaved front and center, Gloria Garcia Rodriguez's study presents a compelling overview of African slavery in Cuba and its relationship to the plantation system that was ……続きを見る
著者:Louis A. Pérez
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
Louis A. Perez Jr. is one of the most influential historians of Cuba. Available for the first time as an Omnibus Ebook edition, this three-volume set brings together three of Perez's most acclaimed ……続きを見る
著者:Reinaldo L. Román
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico. Only after the arrival of American troops during the Spanish-American War were non-Catholics permitted to practice their religions ope……続きを見る