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Revolutions and Revolutionaries in Latin America Under the Cold War

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REVOLUTION AND REVOLUTIONARIES: GUERRILLA MOVEMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA. Edited by CastroDaniel. (Wilmington, DE: A Scholarly Resources, 1999. Pp. xii+236. $55.00 cloth, $18.95 paper.)

CAPTURING THE REVOLUTION: THE UNITED STATES, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND NICARAGUA, 1961–1972. By GamboneMichael D. (Westport, CT and London: Praeger, 2001. Pp. iv+274. $95.00 cloth, $23.95 paper.)

SAD & LUMINOUS DAYS: CUBA'S STRUGGLE WITH THE SUPERPOWERS AFTER THE MISSILE CRISIS. By BlightJames G. and BrennerPhilip. (Lanham, ME: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002. Pp. xxvii+324. $29.95 paper.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Daniela Spenser*
Affiliation:
Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, México, DF
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2. Richard Saull, Rethinking Theory and History of the Cold War: The State, Military Power and Social Revolution (London: Frank Cass, 2001).

3. Tony Smith, “New Bottles for New Wine: A Pericentric Framework for the Study of the Cold War,” Diplomatic History 24 (4): 567–91 (Fall 2000).

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6. Jorge I. Domínguez, “Foreword,” to Cuba on the Brink, ix.

7. See Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali, “One Hell of a Gamble:” Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958–1964 (New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1997).

8. William Taubman, Khrushchev: The Man and his Era (New York: W.W. Norton, 2003).

9. Richard Saull, Rethinking Theory and History in the Cold War. The State, Military Power and Social Revolution (London: Frank Cass, 2001).

10. Lora Soroka, comp., Forni 89. Communist Party of the Soviet Union on Trial (Stanford, California: Hoover Institution Press, 2001), 266–365.

11. Teddy J. Uldricks, Diplomacy and Ideology: The Origins of Soviet Foreign Policy (London and Beverly Hills, Sage Publications, 1979).

12. Cited in Jacques Lévesque, The USSR and the Cuban Revolution. Soviet Ideological and Strategical Perspectives, 1959–77 (New York and London, Praeger, 1978), 148.

13. For the elaboration of this concept, see Vladimir Zubok and Constantine Pleshakov, inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996).