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1) History of Havana: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Capital of Cuba, Starting From Christop
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Explore the Captivating History of HavanaThe story of Havana has all the elements of a great epic. It has tragic heroes and cunning villains, dramatic battles and fine culture, explosions, killings, horrible murders, rousing speeches, and courageous displays of determination. The history of Cuba's capital is about more than just one city. It's about the astounding resilience of the Cuban people, a people that has been through so much and yet continues...
2) History of Cuba: A Captivating Guide to Cuban History, Starting From Christopher Columbus' Arrival
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If you want to discover the remarkable history of Cuba then keep reading...The themes of the history of Cuba are as vast as they are inspiring. Cuba has stared death in the face throughout its rocky history, and most of the time it has gazed into the eyes of death and smiled.Over and over, oppressors have attempted to seize this island and its riches for their own selfish purposes. And over and over, revolutions have risen up to conquer in an attempt...
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Cuba and the Cuban diaspora, racism and big data, Guantánamo and reggaeton, soccer and baseball, Obama and the Rolling Stones, Europe and Donald Trump-Iván de la Nuez approaches his criticism with singularity of purpose. In Cubanthropy he does not set out to explain Cuba to the world, but rather to put the world into a Cuban context. In these sparkling essays, filled with erudition and humor, de la Nuez confronts the thicket of Cuban geopolitics,...
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In "The Rise and Fall of Fidel Castro," we embark on a journey through the extraordinary life and complex legacy of one of the most iconic and controversial figures of the 20th century. Fidel Castro's impact on Cuba, the Americas, and global politics is the subject of intense debate, and this book delves into the multifaceted dimensions of his leadership, from revolutionary heroism to political controversy.From his early years as a rebellious law...
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