Latin America in the Era of the Cuban Revolution
Subtitle: Revised Edition
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: Praeger Paperback
Published: October 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780275967062
Subjects: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Revolutions & coups; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Cuba; Latin America; Ethnic Studies - General; International Relations - General; Latin America - South America; Political Science / General; General; 1948-; 20th century; History; Politics and government; Radicalism; Violence
First sentence: Fidel Castro's successful insurrection against Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista made Castro and his bearded followers heroes to millions of Latin Americans and inspired scores of attempts to replicate their feat.