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Based on confidential documents of the Cuban and Grenadian governments and a year of field work, Cotman (political science, Howard U.) details the alliance between the Cubans and the Grenada Revolution of 1979-83, led by Maurice Bishop. He looks at the lives of overseas Cuban aid workers, the impact of Cuban civilian and military air programs, and Cuba's role in the collapse of the Bishop government and the subsequent US invasion of the island. No index. Double spaced. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Gorrion Tree: Cuba and the Grenada Revolution FROM THE CRITICS
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Based on confidential documents of the Cuban and Grenadian governments and a year of field work, Cotman (political science, Howard U.) details the alliance between the Cubans and the Grenada Revolution of 1979-83, led by Maurice Bishop. He looks at the lives of overseas Cuban aid workers, the impact of Cuban civilian and military air programs, and Cuba's role in the collapse of the Bishop government and the subsequent US invasion of the island. No index. Double spaced. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)