| Title: |
Reminiscences of Fidel Castro
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A44
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Recordings of several speeches in Spanish, followed by a series of tape-recorded interviews in English (with the aid of an interpreter). The interviews cover a range of subjects on Cuba: agricultural policy, especially the sugar industry, land use, and people's farms; economy in general and foreign trade, future potentialities; revolutionary philosophy, how the Communist revolution worked in different regions, political prisoners and indemnification; local government organizations; questions of leadership, nature and use of power; education, creative arts, voluntary exiles and counter-revolutionaries; relations with the United States: Vietnam, Dominican Republic; missile crisis; United States press; relations with Russia.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 381 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required from Lee Lockwood, 27 Howland Rd., West Newton, MA. 02165. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1965 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Castro, Fidel, 1927-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1927
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| Speaker occupation: |
Revolutionary leader
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| Age at speaking: |
38
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| Document date: |
1965
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| Interviewer: |
Lockwood, Lee
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| People discussed: |
Castro Ruz, Fidel; Castro, Fidel, 1926(?)-; Fidel Castro; Ruz, Fidel Castro
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| Historical events discussed: |
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959
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| Locations discussed: |
Cuba; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Castro Ruz, Fidel; Castro, Fidel, 1926(?)-; Communism--Cuba; Cuba; Cuba--Foreign relations--United States; Cuba--History--Revolution, 1959; Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959; Cuba--Social conditions; Fidel Castro; North America; Revolutionaries; Ruz, Fidel Castro; United States; United States--Foreign relations--Cuba
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Cuba--Economic conditions--1918-1959; Cuba--Economic conditions--1959-; Cuba--History--1959-; Cuba--Politics and government--1933-1959
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018200-13643
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