Cold war in the Congo : the confrontation of Cuban military forces, 1960-1967

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Label

Cold war in the Congo : the confrontation of Cuban military forces, 1960-1967

Title remainder

the confrontation of Cuban military forces, 1960-1967

Statement of responsibility

Frank R. Villafana

Creator

• Villafaña, Frank, 1941-
• Villafaña, Frank, 1941-

Subject

• Cubans -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century
• Exiles -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
• Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965 -- Diplomatic history
• United States, Central Intelligence Agency
• United States, Central Intelligence Agency.
• Mercenary troops -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century
• Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965 -- Participation, Cuban

Language

eng

Summary

It is widely acknowledged that Congo became an East-West battlefield during the first half of the decade of the 1960s, yet the participation of Cuban exiles in the struggles is rarely noted. In this volume Villafa{u4BA1} details the contribution made by Cuban exiles to the preservation of democracy in Congo

Cataloging source

YDXCP

Illustrations

• maps
• plans

Index

index present

LC call number

DT658.22

LC item number

.V55 2012

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography