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  • He was also instrumental in founding Afro-Cuban jazz, a modern jazz equivalent ... also involved in the movement called Afro-Cuban music, bringing Latin and ...
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  • broke out in Cuba in 1895. Stories of Cuban virtue and Spanish brutality ... Weyler, sent to crush the rebellion, herded Cuban peasants into concentration ...
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  • The Soviet government welcomed the overthrow of Cuban president Fulgencio ... the revolution over there." During the Cuban Missile Crisis, Mikoyan was ...
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  • for peace with North Vietnam. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President ... and Johnson administrations. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, for example ...
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  • In 1940, Lucille met Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz while filming the ... not accept an all-American redhead and a Cuban as a couple. CBS was initially ...
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  • before the downbeat, which is used in Son montuno Cuban dance music. Timing can vary, but it usually comes less than an eighth note before the one and ...
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  • world war nearly broke out during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. At ... By 1830 the Cuban sugar industry had become the most mechanized in ...
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  • 1975 and the MPLA's importation of Cuban troops in November, effectively ... troops. Similarly, tens of thousands of Cuban troops remained to support ...
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  • ===Cuban exiles=== |left|250px|Key West, located in the Florida Keys ... With the takeover of the Cuban government by Fidel Castro, many refugees ...
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  • also has the second-largest population of Cuban Americans of any region, but their concentration is more widespread (the South has the largest ...
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  • school board level.David Tyack and Larry Cuban, Tinkering Toward Utopia: ... *Tyack, David, and Larry Cuban. Tinkering Toward Utopia: A century ...
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  • Crane set off for Cuba in order to report on the Cuban War of Independence. Halfway through the voyage, the ship Crane was traveling on sank, leaving ...
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  • Cuban rebels kidnapped him on February 23, 1958, but he was later freed. In 1990, he was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame. ...
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  • construction of the Berlin Wall, and the Cuban Missile Crisis hurt the Soviet ... military establishment, culminating in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Despite large ...
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  • causes in Latin America, openly supporting the Cuban Revolution and the Sandinista government in Nicaragua. Cortázar died, reportedly of leukemia ...
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  • events such as the Berlin Air Lift and the Cuban Missile Crisis, it is one of the best known Cold War incidents. Powers was exchanged, on the ...
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  • *Cuban Rebel Girls 1959 ==References== * Conrad, Earl. Errol Flynn: A Memoir. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1978. ISBN 9780396075028 * Flynn, Errol. My ...
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  • * Cuba 1958, November 1: First Cuba-to-U.S. hijacking. A Cuban plane ... * Cuba 2007: Cuban military deserters hijacked a bus, then used it ...
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  • the Bay of Pigs Invasion and the subsequent Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1964, ... in the strategy to avert war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Due to his ...
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  • influence of Soviet, Eastern bloc and Cuban officials in the Managua ... Reagan accused the Sandinistas of importing Cuban-style socialism and aiding ...
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