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Author Clayfield, Anna, 1983- author.

Title The guerrilla legacy of the Cuban Revolution / Anna Clayfield.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Looking beyond militarism -- Perpetuating a fighting spirit: guerrilla warfare and the guerrillero in Cuba -- Consolidating the revolution, 1959-1968 -- The vanguard will be the guerrilla movement, 1968-1979 -- Guerrillerismo in the shadows, 1980-1989 -- Surviving the special period: learning lessons from the past, 1989-2003 -- The revolution under Raúl: the old guard in a new century, 2006-2018 -- Conclusion: Guerrillerismo, a symbolic arsenal.
Summary This book examines the way in which the guerrilla origins of the Cuban Revolution have shaped the beliefs and values that have underpinned it since 1959. The book proposes that it is this guerrilla discourse which holds the key to understanding not only the survival of the Revolution itself, but the longevity of its leadership.
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Subject Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1959.
Guerrillas -- Cuba -- History.
Guerrillas.
Cuba.
History.
Cuba -- History -- 1933-1959.
Chronological Term 1933-1959
Subject Revolution (Cuba : 1959)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Clayfield, Anna, 1983- Guerilla legacy of the Cuban Revolution. Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 2019 9781683400899 (DLC) 2018047748 (OCoLC)1054374822
ISBN 9781683400899 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1683400895 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781683401087 (electronic book)
1683401085 (electronic book)