Cuba at Sea

Cuba at Sea

Ron Ridenour

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Editorial:
Resistance Books
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780906378021
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A unique view of the revolution: from the oceanThe only foreign writer to portray things Cuban as a volunteer merchant marine, Ron Ridenour sailed six months on five Cuban ships around the island nation delivering petroleum, and to and from Europe with container goods, to tell Cuban sailors’ views of their society and the world.Follow the crew through a gale, catching a giant shark, struggling with a life boat gone amuck, night life ashore...108 pages with photos.

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