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Autore: | Klepak H. P |
Titolo: | Cuba's military 1990-2005 [[electronic resource] ] : Revolutionary soldiers during counter-revolutionary times / / Hal Klepak |
Pubblicazione: | New York, N.Y., : Palgrave MacMillan, c2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2005. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina: | 327.7291 |
355.0097291/09049 | |
Soggetto topico: | Armed Forces |
Soggetto geografico: | Cuba History, Military |
Cuba Armed Forces History | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-332) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Avant Propos; Chapter 1 Mambises Still? The Revolutionary Tradition in the Cuban Armed Forces; Chapter 2 The FAR up to the Special Period, 1959-1990: The Third World's Most Impressive Armed Force?; Chapter 3 The Blows: The FAR Alone in a Cruel World; Chapter 4 "The Proof is in the Pudding": The FAR and the Economy; Chapter 5 The FAR and the United States: Confidence Building in Limited but Important Sectors; Chapter 6 Cuba, the FAR, and Other Countries: Has the Search for Friends Brought Results?; Chapter 7 The Context for the FAR at Home-Malaise sans fin? |
Chapter 8 The FAR and the Politics of "No Transition": But Who Else?Chapter 9 The Military Defense of Cuba: But Can the FAR still Deter?; Chapter 10 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book is the first examination of the Cuban military in the context of Cuba's political and economic challenges in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR - and therefore of Soviet economic, political and psychological support. It provides important historical and political contexts of the development and engagement of the military. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Cuba's military 1990-2005 |
ISBN: | 1-281-36876-8 |
9786611368760 | |
1-4039-8060-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784154903321 |
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