Fidel Castro's personal revolution in Cuba: 1959-1973

By James Nelson Goodsell

Subjects: History

Description: The Castro revolutin is unique. In some measure, this uniqueness stems from the closeness of Cuba geo- graphically to the United States and the tight hold on the Cuban economy that U.S. business interest held in pre-Castro times. He virtually destroyed this economic link and rid Cuba of N. American influence political life.