Cuba's Revolutionary World

by Jonathan C. Brown

Book Overview

On January 2, 1959, Fidel Castro, the rebel comandante who had just overthrown Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, addressed a crowd of jubilant supporters. Recalling the failed popular uprisings of past decades, Castro assured them that this time "the real Revolution" had arrived. As Jonathan Brown shows in this capacious history of the Cuban Revolution, Castro's words proved prophetic not only for his countrymen but for Latin America and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674971981
• ISBN13: 9780674971981
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"