This is the life story of a man who joined the rebel army of Fidel Castro fighting against Fulgencio Batista Cuba's dictator while he was a mere teenager. When the Cuban Revolution triumphed, he became a fighter pilot carrying out many military missions with dedication, valor and courage. This allowed him to earn the respect and confidence of Fidel Castro who awarded him with the medal "Hero of Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs). Rafael del Pino rose to the rank of General and was appointed Deputy Chief of the Cuban Air Force. Gradually he became disappointed with the failure of the communist system...

Las memorias de un general de la aviacion de combate cubana"

"Cenizas de una Revolucion" es un compendio de las principales cronicas escritas por el autor sobre la situacion politica y militar de la Revolucion cubana despues que el actual presidente General Raul Castro heredara el poder de su hermano como maximo dirigente del pais en el ano 2007. El general Rafael del Pino ofrece una vision unica, a veces con detalles historicos inestimables y preciosos de los complejos entramados de un regimen tan hermetico y exclusivo como la dictadura totalitaria imperante en Cuba. Su participacion en los episodios mas dramaticos vividos en este historico proceso lo...