Castro and Franco: The Backstage of Cold War Diplomacy

ISBN-13: 9781138343177 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 138 str.

Haruko Hosoda

Opis

Using a mixture of primary and secondary sources, derived from Cuban, American and Spanish archives, Hosoda analyses the nature and wider role of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Spain during the Cold War. Addressing both the question of how this relationship was forged and the importance of the role that it played.

Spis treści

Acknowledgement
1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1. Galicia’s Influence: Castro and Franco’s Common Roots
3. Chapter 2. Consequences of the Spanish Civil War: Revolutionary Cuba and Castro
4. Chapter 3. Catholicism as a Life Line During the Cold War: Independent Spanish Diplomacy Toward Castro's Cuba
5. Chapter 4. Anti-Americanism in Cuba and Spain and American Prejudice
6. Chapter 5. People Fighting for a Cause vs Pragmatists
7. Chapter 6. The Reconciliation of Generations: The post-Franco Era and Castro
8. Conclusion. Everything Changes: Who Leaves His Name in History?
Reference
Index

O autorze

Haruko Hosoda is Professor in the College of Commerce at Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan. She is also a former diplomat.