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Our Comrades in Havana
Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959–1991
Radoslav Yordanov

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Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Preface: From the Outskirts of Sofia to the Center of Havana
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Map of Cuba
Introduction—Revolutionary Cuba and the Special Mission of Socialist Diplomacy
1Castro, Moscow, and Eastern Europe during the Revolution (1959–1962)
2The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962
3Parting Ways in the Short 1960s (1963–1968)
4On the Road to Forgiveness (1969–1972)
5The East and Cuba's Socialist Institutionalization (1972–1980)
6Cuba's World Order as Seen from Berlin to Sofia (1975–1980)
7Clouds Gather over Havana in the Early 1980s
8Into the Central American Turmoil (July 1979–October 1983)
9Arming Cuba for the War of All the People (1980–1985)
10The Slow Showdown (1985–1991)
Conclusion: Chronicling the Cuba-East Modus Convivendi
Notes
Bibliography
Index