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An invaluable and informative account of the last chapter of the Cold War between Cuba and the United States - a story that is alternately bizarre, surreal and ever suspenseful. Far from being a boring account of deeds and misdeeds, Kimber employs eloquent prose and an enjoyable style to draw the reader into the tangled layers of terrorism and murder, espionage and deception, propaganda and myths, life sentences and impunity, meanness and hatred, love and sacrifice, romance and solitude, patriotism and delusion, good intentions and bad, and lies, lies, and more lies. Provides the key information and analysis needed to understand the case of the Cuban Five The most complete - and moving - account of the Cuban Five I've yet read. This book removes the thin fabric of lies around the case of five Cuban intelligence agents who came to Miami to fight terrorism ... This book has the detail and the analysis. Read it.

An invaluable and informative account of the last chapter of the Cold War between Cuba and the United States - a story that is alternately bizarre, surreal and ever suspenseful. --Ann Louise Bardach, Author of Without Fidel and Cuba Confidential Far from being a boring account of deeds and misdeeds, Kimber employs eloquent prose and an enjoyable style to draw the reader into the tangled layers of terrorism and murder, espionage and deception, propaganda and myths, life sentences and impunity, meanness and hatred, love and sacrifice, romance and solitude, patriotism and delusion, good intentions and bad, and lies, lies, and more lies. --Havana Times Provides the key information and analysis needed to understand the case of the Cuban Five --Danny Glover, actor, activist The most complete - and moving - account of the Cuban Five I've yet read. --Wayne Smith, Director, US Interest Section in Havana, 1979-82 This book removes the thin fabric of lies around the case of five Cuban intelligence agents who came to Miami to fight terrorism ... This book has the detail and the analysis. Read it. --Saul Landau, Director of Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up?

Provides the key information and analysis needed to understand the case of the Cuban Five The most complete - and moving - account of the Cuban Five I've yet read. Far from being a boring account of deeds and misdeeds, Kimber employs eloquent prose and an enjoyable style to draw the reader into the tangled layers of terrorism and murder, espionage and deception, propaganda and myths, life sentences and impunity, meanness and hatred, love and sacrifice, romance and solitude, patriotism and delusion, good intentions and bad, and lies, lies, and more lies. This book removes the thin fabric of lies around the case of five Cuban intelligence agents who came to Miami to fight terrorism ... This book has the detail and the analysis. Read it. An invaluable and informative account of the last chapter of the Cold War between Cuba and the United States - a story that is alternately bizarre, surreal and ever suspenseful.

This book removes the thin fabric of lies around the case of five Cuban intelligence agents who came to Miami to fight terrorism ... This book has the detail and the analysis. Read it. Provides the key information and analysis needed to understand the case of the Cuban Five The most complete - and moving - account of the Cuban Five I've yet read. Far from being a boring account of deeds and misdeeds, Kimber employs eloquent prose and an enjoyable style to draw the reader into the tangled layers of terrorism and murder, espionage and deception, propaganda and myths, life sentences and impunity, meanness and hatred, love and sacrifice, romance and solitude, patriotism and delusion, good intentions and bad, and lies, lies, and more lies. An invaluable and informative account of the last chapter of the Cold War between Cuba and the United States - a story that is alternately bizarre, surreal and ever suspenseful.

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Stephen Kimber is a professor of journalism at the University of King's College in Halifax and an award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster.

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