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Starred Review on August 1, 2014 | Social Sciences
Lying just 90 miles off the coast of Florida, Cuba has been an area of political and diplomatic interest to the United States for more than a century, upon the island's independence from Spain. The arrival of the revolutionary Fidel Castro in 1959 and his virulent anti-American stance set the tone for U.S.-Cuban relations ever since. The common belief that America has for many years had little to do with Cuba beyond establishing embargoes and other sanctions against the Cuban leadership is a f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More