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Contesting Castro : the United States and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution by Paterson, Thomas G., 1941-

Contents: “…Dependencies: Batista, Castro, and the United States -- Confusionist Cubanism: the political mess before Granma -- Sugar, North American business, and other bittersweets -- Curve balls, casinos, and Cuban-American culture -- Supplying repression: military, CIA and FBI links -- Thunderstorms: Castro's Granma rebels and the Matthews interview -- Ambassador Gardner and the propaganda war -- Violence victorious: Ambassador Smith meets the rebellion -- Expanding contact with the rebels -- Taking sides: arms, arrests, and elections -- Batista's self-destruction and the suspension of arms -- Terrible mood: Castro and the general strike -- Operation Fin de Fidel and U.S. weapons: anti-Americanism ascendant -- Rocket heads, kidnappers, and the Castros -- Frankenstein, Texaco, Nicaro, and a toughened attitude -- Burning up the wires: the quest for communists and arms -- A pox on both their houses -- Batista dismissed: Pawley's plot and Smith's blow -- U.S. third-force conspiracies and Batista's flight -- Madhouse: Castro's victory, Smith's defeat -- A complete break: how did the United States let this one get away? …”
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Tell Me Cuba by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Jane Doe Films

Contents: “…Spanish Conquistadors in Cuba (2:27) -- First Cubans (2:01) -- President Batista: Corruption and Coup (2:06) -- Batista: Gambling and Poverty (3:27) -- Revolution in Cuba (2:18) -- Changes in Cuba (3:34) -- Former Prisoners in Miami (2:09) -- In Honor of Dead Rebels (2:45) -- Eisenhower and Kennedy on Cuban Missile Crisis (2:22) -- Cuban Missile Crisis (2:29) -- President in (2:41) -- Cuban Americans: Political Force (2:39) -- Cuba: Evil Empire (1:47) -- Cuba and War Against Terrorism (2:25) -- Cuba: Weapons of Mass Destruction? (1:17) -- Anti-Embargo Activism (2:31) -- Cuban Embargo (1:40) -- Embargoes Work Against the Poor (1:54) -- Medical Supplies Blocked (3:35) -- Anti-Castro Movement (2:51) -- Eloy Menoyo: Subversive? …”
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