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Set against the backdrop of Cuba's 2018 revolution, the story follows Javier Hernandez, who leads a fight against tyranny after the assassination of his wife, Vanessa, during a peaceful protest. Her death ignites global outrage and U.S. support, enabling the rebels to overthrow the government in June 2019. However, the anticipated one-year U.S. military presence has turned into a prolonged occupation, leading to disillusionment among the Cuban people as they grapple with the reality of exchanging one form of oppression for another.
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Cuban Grit, John Phillips
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Cuban Grit
- Subtitle
- A Modern Tale of Revolution
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Phillips
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9781312902008
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Cuba's 2018 revolution, the story follows Javier Hernandez, who leads a fight against tyranny after the assassination of his wife, Vanessa, during a peaceful protest. Her death ignites global outrage and U.S. support, enabling the rebels to overthrow the government in June 2019. However, the anticipated one-year U.S. military presence has turned into a prolonged occupation, leading to disillusionment among the Cuban people as they grapple with the reality of exchanging one form of oppression for another.