The Madrid correspondent of the London Standard writes: "The Cabinet has declined in both Houses of the Cortes to give a full explanation of the policy Which it intends to follow in Cuba.
but Cuban army sources said the rebels had barely been able to penetrate the outskirts of Santa Clara, key communications center and the capital of the province of Las Villas at Cuba's narrow waist.
Meanwhile, lucrative army contracts offered by Russia appeal ... per month - a huge sum for Cuba, where the average monthly salary is under $25 (£20). The promise of Russian citizenship may ...
Fidel Castro described the medics as Cuba's "army of white coats". As well as a source of great pride and prestige, it is also an economic lifeline for the regime. The scheme earns Cuba much ...
Cuba’s national hero. And out of the East strode the three Wise Men—Fidel Castro, Economic Czar Ernesto (“Che”) Guevara and Army Chief Juan Almeida. The symbolism, in a way, was appropriate.
At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated ... coupled with similarities of ideology, pushed Cuba into the arms of the Soviet Union.
27, more than 300 students have been arrested and over 100 persons injured. Cuba rebels, army battle for key city HAVANA, Dec. 30, 1958 (UPI) - A life or death struggle for the central Cuban city ...
Army Major Walter Reed, a physician who would later head the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Board in Cuba, offered advice to a friend who expected to be deployed there. Surmising that the germ for yellow ...
On 17 April, 1500 Cuban exiles trained by the CIA landed in Cuba. The US Air Force was meant to protect the exiles. Castro’s troops defeated the Cuban exile army. By 20th April, the exiles were ...