RED STAR OVER CUBA, THE RUSSIAN ASSAULT ON THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
by Weyl, Nathaniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus. Octavo, 5.4 x 8.2 in., pp. xii + 222. Dark gray boards with silver title to spine. Very light rubbing to exptemities. Very light rubbing to edges and rear of dustjacket. Protected in mylar. Reading like a detective story, "Red Star Over Cuba" documents (the author's) charges, concluding that "we were hoodwinked about Cuba by naive sentimentalistts, deluded liberals and philocommunists." (from the dustjacket).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85729
- Title
- RED STAR OVER CUBA, THE RUSSIAN ASSAULT ON THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
- Author
- Weyl, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Devin-Adair Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Cuban Revolution, Cuban Missile crisis, Fidel Castro
- Bookseller catalogs
- Political Science;
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