Gleijeses, Piero,  1944- <br/><br/>
Conflicting missions :  Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976 / 
Piero Gleijeses 
 - Chapel Hill :  The University of North Carolina Press,  2002 
 - xix, 552 p. :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
 - Envisioning Cuba .
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: I Castro's Cuba, 1959-1964 12 -- 2 Cuba's First Venture in Africa: Algeria 30 -- 3 Flee! The White Giants Are Coming! 57 -- 4 Castro Turns to Central Africa 77 -- 6 Che in Zaire 1ol -- 6 A Successful Covert Operation 124 -- 7 American Victory 137 -- 8 Cubans in the Congo i6o -- 9 Guerrillas in Guinea-Bissau 185 -- 10 Castro's Cuba, 1965-1975 214 -- 11 The Collapse of the Portuguese Empire 230 -- 12 The Gathering Storm: Angola,January-October 1975 246 -- 13 South Africa's Friends 273 -- 14 Pretoria Meets Havana 300 -- 15 Cuban Victory 328 -- 16 Repercussions 347 -- 17 Looking Back 373 -- Appendix 397 -- Notes 399 -- Bibliography 503 -- Index 539. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0807826472 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National liberation movements--Africa.<br/>Cold War<br/>Movimientos de liberación nacional--Africa
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Cuba--Foreign relations--Africa.<br/>Africa--Foreign relations--Cuba.<br/>Cuba--Foreign relations--1959-1990.<br/>Africa--Foreign relations--1960-<br/>United States--Foreign relations--Africa.<br/>Africa--Foreign relations--United States.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.<br/>Cuba--Relaciones exteriores--Africa.<br/>Africa--Relaciones exteriores--Cuba.<br/>Cuba--Relaciones exteriores--1959-1990<br/>Africa--Relaciones exteriores--1960-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>107 F 1776.3  / G557c 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>327.729106/09/046