This history text provides a fresh interpretation, based on extensive research in original sources, of Cuban-American relations in the 1950s, which climaxed in the 1959 triumph of Fidel Castro and the establishment of the Cuban Revolution. It catalogues the failures of US government policies, and describes how these failures paved the way for Castro's success.
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Thomas G. Paterson is Professor of History at the University of Connecticut. He is the winner of many awards, the author or editor of more than a dozen books, includingOn Every Front: The Making and Unmaking of the Cold War, Kennedy's Quest for Victory, and the popular textbookA People and a Nation.
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Hardback. Condition: Good. This history text provides a fresh interpretation, based on extensive research in original sources, of Cuban-American relations in the 1950s, which climaxed in the 1959 triumph of Fidel Castro and the establishment of the Cuban Revolution. It catalogues the failures of US government policies, and describes how these failures paved the way for Castro's success. Seller Inventory # 00107953980
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 352 pages with photographs and index. An important contribution to the understanding of an important period in Cuban-U.S. relations. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. Seller Inventory # 5958
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Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Thomas Paterson tells the fascinating story of Castro's insurrection, from an early fund-raising trip to the US to Batista's fall and the flowering of the Cuban Revolution that has bedeviled the United States for more than three decades. 384 pages; 16 pages of b&w photos; 6.25 x 9.25 inches. Condition: Very Good+ hardcover with light wear to the extremities and light signs of handling in a Very Good dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear and a security sticker to the verso of the back panel. Ships the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box. Seller Inventory # 11108