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Some of the photos used appear in the book by: Osvaldo and Roberto Salas called: Fidel's Cuba: A Revolution in Pictures.

 

Special Thanks To...

The many visitors who take the time to write in and tell me what they like and don't like about this work. The site wouldn't be what it is without you.

Melissa Ehman, for her editing suggestions on the articles "Invasion at Bay of Pigs," "The War for Cuban Independence" and for her general comments.

My dad, for allowing me to rummage through his library for images and resources and keeping an eye out for new information.

My mom, for the stamps.


Thanks to Tomas Marrero for all the news articles, and to Tito Aranga for telling me about Otto René Castillo

Joseph B. Kelley, John T. Kelley & Kieran Kelley for thier wonderful article about Dr. Ricardo Ruiz de Ugarrio y Salvador, who died in a Spanish prison in 1897.

Lina Garcia, for her photos of the statues in Havana.

Tina Panziera for her photos of Havana.

Shawna Scherbarth for her wonderful photo of the Sierra Maestra.

Loann M. Pham, R.N., for her photos from her trip to Havana


Historian Louis A. Pérez, Jr., for allowing me to run excerpts from his great book Cuba: Between Reform & Revolution

Isabel Auerbach for the APHA articles on public health

Lindsay and Jude at Latham & Watkins, LLP

Wint Mather at S.C.O.R.E.

Robert Lacy, for allowing me to run excerpts from his book Little Man: Meyer Lansky and the Gangster Life.


Thanks to Cohort S for their inspiration.

 
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