Revolutionary Cuba Review Article
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Review Number: 1849 Publish date: Thursday, 29 October, 2015 Author: Luis Martínez Fernández ISBN: 9780813049953 Date of Publication: 2014 Price: £40.95 Pages: 368pp. Publisher: University Press of Florida Publisher url: http://upf.com/book.asp?id=MARTI004 Place of Publication: Miami, Florida Author: Antoni Kapcia ISBN: 9781780325279 Date of Publication: 2014 Price: £16.99 Pages: 256pp. Publisher: Zed Books Ltd Publisher url: http://www.zedbooks.co.uk/hardback/leadership-in-the-cuban-revolution Place of Publication: London Reviewer: Steve Cushion
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