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OverviewSummarizing the life of the dynamic and charismatic leader who has lead Cuba through successes and failures since 1959, this work provides a quick biographical sketch of Fidel Castro and his country. Discussing the troubling political circumstances surrounding his dictatorship--his patronage of the Soviet Union, the failed American attack on the Bay of Pigs, the missile crisis of 1962, assassination attempts, and his guerilla movements in Latin America--this biography documents the life of a remarkable political figure. Resumiendo la vida del lider dinamico y carismatico que ha dirigido a Cuba con exitos y fracasos desde 1959, esta obra proporciona un bosquejo rapido del hombre y su pais. Discutiendo las circunstancias preocupantes y politicas en torno a su dictadura--su patrocino del Union Sovietica, el fracaso norteamericano del desembarco de Bahia de Cochinos, la crisis de los misiles de 1962, intentos de asesinato y sus movimientos de guerrillas en America Latina--esta biografia documenta la vida de una notable figura politica. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Clive Foss , Montserrat Bernal MartinezPublisher: Swing Imprint: Swing Dimensions: Width: 12.40cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 18.80cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9788496746046ISBN 10: 8496746046 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 01 October 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Language: English & Spanish Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |