Conflicting missions Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976 / Piero Gleijeses.

Author/creator Gleijeses, Piero
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxix, 552 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
National liberation movements--Africa.
Cold War.
Cuba--Foreign relations. --Africa.
Africa--Foreign relations. --Cuba.
Cuba--Foreign relations. --1959-1990.
Africa--Foreign relations. --1960-.
United States--Foreign relations. --Africa.
Africa--Foreign relations. --United States.
United States--Foreign relations. --1945-1989.

SeriesEnvisioning Cuba
Contents Machine generated contents note: I Castro's Cuba, 1959-1964 12 -- 2 Cuba's First Venture in Africa: Algeria 30 -- 3 Flee! The White Giants Are Coming! 57 -- 4 Castro Turns to Central Africa 77 -- 6 Che in Zaire 1ol -- 6 A Successful Covert Operation 124 -- 7 American Victory 137 -- 8 Cubans in the Congo i6o -- 9 Guerrillas in Guinea-Bissau 185 -- 10 Castro's Cuba, 1965-1975 214 -- 11 The Collapse of the Portuguese Empire 230 -- 12 The Gathering Storm: Angola,January-October 1975 246 -- 13 South Africa's Friends 273 -- 14 Pretoria Meets Havana 300 -- 15 Cuban Victory 328 -- 16 Repercussions 347 -- 17 Looking Back 373 -- Appendix 397 -- Notes 399 -- Bibliography 503 -- Index 539.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [503]-538) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2001027417
ISBN0807826472 (alk. paper)

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