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The Longest Romance

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by Humberto Fontova


  Artime, Manuel

  Arzuaga, Javier

  Aspillaga, Florentino

  Assad, Hafez

  Associated Press

  Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

  Atilano, Pablo

  Atkinson, Michael

  Atlanta (Georgia)

  Atlantic, The

  Avila, Jim

  Ayers, William Charles “Bill,”

  B

  Babalu

  Babeu, Paul

  Bacardi, Ltd.

  Bagasse

  Baghdad, Iraq, murder rate

  Bahamas

  Bahamian Coast Guard

  Bailey, Norman

  Baker, Sen. Howard Henry, Jr.

  Baker, Peter Edward “Ginger”

  Ball, George, Undersecretary

  Bancomex

  Barletta, Amadeo

  Barrett, Butch

  Barrientos, Rene

  Barrio Azul (Juarez, MX)

  “Barzini, Don” (see Godfather, book and film)

  Batista, Fulgencio

  Battleship Potemkin, The (film)

  Bay Area

  Bay of Pigs

  BBC (The British Broadcasting Corporation)

  Beche, Father Berba

  Beckel, Robert G. “Bob,”

  Behar, Joy

  Benchley, Peter

  “Bennell, Dr. Miles” (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)

  Berbena, Gloria

  Berkeley (see University of California, Berkeley)

  Berlin Wall

  Bernal, Alejandro

  Bernal, Marcelo

  “Best and the Brightest,”

  “Best Countries in the World” (see Newsweek)

  Bethel, Paul

  Bezmenov, Yuri Alexandrovich

  Biscet, Oscar Elias

  Biscet, Winnie

  Bishop, Maurice

  Black Book of Communism, The

  Black Theology Project

  Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton (“Tony”)

  Blanco, Juan

  Blanco, Juan Antonio

  Blockade (Cuban Missile Crisis)

  “Blockade,”

  “Blood in the Water,”

  Bloomingdale’s, New York

  B’nai Brith Lodge (Cuba)

  Boadle, Anthony

  Bolivia

  Bolivian Army, Rangers

  Bolshevism

  Bolton, Ambassador John

  Bosch, Jose “Pepin,”

  Botin, Vicente

  Boy Scouts of America

  Boys’ Life magazine

  Bradlee, Benjamin Crowninshield “Ben,”

  Brandenburg Gate

  “Brasi, Luca” (see Godfather, The, film & novel)

  Bravo (TV)

  Bravo, Flavio

  Brazil

  Bridge of the Americas

  Brigade 2506 (see also Bay of Pigs)

  Bringuier, Carlos

  British Airlines

  British Empire

  British Navy

  Brizuelas, Efrain

  Brooke, Edward

  Brookings Institute

  Brothers to the Rescue

  Brown, Tina

  Buffett, Jimmy

  Bukovsky, Vladimir

  Bundy, McGeorge

  Bureaus, news, Havana

  Bureau of Diplomatic Security (U.S. Department of State)

  Bureau of Land Management (U.S.)

  Burleson Air Force Base

  Burton, Rep. Dan

  Bush, President George W.

  Business Week

  Butantan Institute

  “Butcher of Budapest,”

  C

  Cabrera-Infante, Guillermo

  Calderon, Felipe

  Calvo, Manuela

  Camelot (see Kennedy, John F)

  Campaneria, Virgilio

  Campbell, Arthur

  Campesinos (Bolivia)

  Campesinos (Cuba)

  Canada

  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

  Cancun

  Cannes Film Festival

  Capuzzo, Michael

  Carlucci, Frank

  Carlyle Group

  Carrillo, Jesus

  Carter, President James Earl “Jimmy,”

  Carter Center

  Casa de las Americas (Cuba; see also DGI)

  Casa de Beneficienciay Maternidad

  Castano, Jose, Jr.

  Castano, Jose, Sr.

  Castillo, Eliecer

  Castro, Fidel, throughout (See table of contents for subject breakdowns.)

  Castro, “Fidelito,”

  Castro, Manolo

  Castro, Mariela

  Castro, Raul ,

  “Castro’s Propaganda Apparatus” (CIA document)

  “Castroism,”

  Cayman News Service

  Cayo Piedra

  CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System)

  Cell phones (Cuba)

  “Cemetery-without-crosses,”

  Center for Epidemiological

  Research (Brazil)

  Center for Marine Studies (Cuba)

  Chabat, Jorge

  Chanes de Armas, Mario

  Chapelle, Dickey (Georgette Louise Meyer)

  Chase, Cornelius Crane “Chevy,”

  Che (see Guevara, Ernesto

  “Che”)

  Che (film)

  Cheka (see also Red Terror)

  Chicago Tribune, The

  Chile

  China

  “Chirri,” Cuban woman political prisoner

  Christian Science Monitor, The

  Churchill, Sir Winston

  CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)

  Cienfuegos, Camilo

  Cirules, Enrique (see also

  Casa de las Americas)

  Cleaver, Emanuel

  “Cleaver, June” (Leave It to Beaver)

  Clift, Eleanor

  Clinton, Sec. Hillary Rodham

  Clinton, President William Jefferson “Bill,”

  Close to Shore (see also Capuzzo, Michael)

  CNN (Cable News Network)

  Coast Guard (Bahamas)

  Coast Guard (Cuba)

  Coast Guard (U.S.)

  Cobo, Arturo

  Coface

  Cohiba

  Colbert, Stephen

  Coll, Alberto

  Collera Vento, Jose Manuel

  Collins, Judy

  Colombia

  Columbia University

  Columbiana, Alabama

  Columbus, Christopher

  Comintern (see also Grobart, Fabio)

  Committee to Protect Journalists

  Communism (Cuba)

  Communism (in Latin America)

  Congressional Black Caucus

  Congressional Medal of Freedom

  Constitution of 1940 (Cuba)

  Consulates, U.S., in Mexico (evacuations)

  Contreras, Rafael

  Cooder, Ry

  Cooper, Anderson

  Coppola, Francis Ford

  Coral Capital

  “Corleone, Don Vito” (see

  Godfather, book and film)

  “Corleone, Mikey” (see

  Godfather, book and film)

  Cosmopolitan (“Cosmo” magazine)

  Coulter, Ann Hart

  Council on Foreign Relations (Mexico)

  Council on Foreign Relations (U.S.)

  Couric, Katherine Anne (“Katie”)

  Craig, Gregory

  Cream

  Creative Artists Agency

  Cruz, Jose Ramon

  CSNY (Crosby Stills Nash & Young)

  CTC (Confederation of Cuban Workers)

  “Cuba al Fin!”

  Cuba Archive (see also Lago, Armando and Werlau, Maria)

  “Cuba Discovery Tours” (Canada)

  “Cuba Is Way Too Cool!” (Bonnie Raitt)

  “Cuba Prostitution Documentary, The,”

  Cuba Working Group (U.S. Congress)

  Cuban-Americans

  C
uban American National Foundation

  Cuban Council of Churches

  Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC)

  Cuban Mission to the UN

  Cuban Refugee Center (Miami)

  Cuesta Valle, Ignacio

  Cultural exchange

  D

  Daily Beast, The

  Daily Caller, The

  Danilevich, Gen. Adrian

  De Buenza, Manuel

  D-Day

  De La Cova, Antonio

  DePalma, Anthony

  Death-squads (Cuba)

  Debt, foreign (Cuba)

  DEFCON-2 (readiness level)

  “Defcon-2” (Discovery Channel)

  Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA, USA)

  Del Busto, Alicia

  Del Toro, Benicio

  Del Toro, Sara

  Del Valle, Boris “El Boris,”

  Del Valle, Dalia

  Del Valle, Sergio

  “Delgado” (DGI code name)

  Delgado, Dora

  Delgado, Owen

  Deliverance (film)

  Dengue fever

  Der Spiegel

  Despair (poem; see Espronceda, Jose)

  DGI (Cuba)

  Diaz Baez, Urselia

  Diaz-Balart, Rep. Mario

  Diaz Morejon, Aida

  Diaz-Sanchez, Mercedes

  Director of National Intelligence, U.S., office of

  Discovery Channel

  Dobrynin, Anatoly Fyodorovich

  “Doctor Diplomacy,”

  Dr. Strangelove (film)

  Dodd, Senator Thomas J.

  Dog Rock

  Dohrn, Bernardine Rae

  Donate-Armada, Maida

  Doors, The

  “Doris,” Cuban woman political prisoner

  Dos Passos, John

  Dotres, Dr. Carlos

  “Down with Communism!”

  “Down with Fidel!”

  D’Rivera, Paquito

  Droller, Gerard “Gerry,”

  Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA, U.S.)

  Drug-trafficking

  Dunn, Anita

  Dzerzhinsky, Felix

  E

  Economist Intelligence Unit

  Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

  Eisenhower, President Dwight

  El Espectador

  El Paso, TX

  El Salvador

  El Universal

  “Elian” (see Gonzalez, Elian)

  “Elvis” (Fidel Castro)

  Embargo, U.S. arms (Cuba)

  Embargo, U.S. trade (Cuba)

  Emiliano Zapata Unit

  English, T.J.

  Enriquez, Lesley A.

  Erin Brockovich (film)

  Escobar, Alba

  Escobar, Pablo

  Espin, Vilma

  Espino, Lorenzo

  Espronceda y Delgado, Jose de

  Estefan, Gloria

  Evans, Sir Harold

  Executions (see also Paredon)

  F

  Fahrenheit

  Fallaci, Oriana

  FARC (“Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia”)

  Faulkner, William

  FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S.)

  FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

  Feminists (& Fidel Castro)

  Fernandez, Delfin

  Fernandez, Marzo

  Ferrer, Darsi

  Fibla, Alberto

  Fidelity!

  Financial Times

  Finca Vigia

  Flat Earth Society, The

  Flexner, Allison

  Florida Straits

  Fonda, Jane

  Fonseca, Miguel

  “For What it’s Worth,” 90 Forbes

  Ford, President Gerald R., Jr.

  Foreign Affairs

  Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. House of Representatives

  Foreign Policy Research Institute

  Foreign terrorist organizations (FTO’s)

  Fortress of San Carlos de la Cabana (see La Cabana Fortress)

  Fox News

  France

  Frasch, Dr. Carl

  Frazier, Steven

  Freemasons

  “Free-Speech Tour,”

  Friedan, Betty

  Friedman, Thomas

  Frondizi Ercoli, Arturo

  Fuller, Katy

  Fuller, Robert Otis

  G

  Gaddafi, Muammar-al

  GAESA (Grupo de Administracion Empresarial S.A.)

  Garcia, Andy

  Garcia, Felix Julian

  Garcia, Fernando Miguel

  Garcia, Juan Felipe

  Garcia, Jerome John “Jerry,”

  Garcia, Justo, Jr.

  Garcia Perez, Jorge Luis

  Garcia Quinta, Roberto

  “Gardens of the Queen” reef (Cuba)

  Gardner, Ambassador Arthur

  Gasparini, Juan

  Gaviota tourism group

  Gaynor, Gloria

  Geist, William Russell “Willie,”

  Gelbard, Robert S.

  Georgetown University Cuba Study Group

  Gibbs, Stephen

  Gimbel’s, New York

  “Gladys,” Cuban woman political prisoner

  “Glass ceiling” (in Cuba)

  Gleaner, The (Jamaica)

  Globe and Mail (Toronto)

  Glover, Danny

  Godfather, The (novel)

  Godfather II, The (film)

  Goldberg, Jeffrey

  Goldberg, Whoopi (Caryn Elaine Johnson)

  Goldwater, Sen. Barry M.

  Gomez Abad, Jose (DGI)

  Gomez Farias Elementary School, Tijuana

  Gonzalez, Elian

  “Gonzalez, Elian’s mother” (Elizabet Brotons Rodriguez)

  Gonzalez, Juan Miguel, Elian’s father

  Gonzalez, Lazaro

  Gonzalez, Loamis

  Gonzalez, Luis

  Gonzalez, Rogelio

  Gonzalez, Sigifredo “Sigi,”

  Gonzalez, Teodoro

  Gonzalez-Calero, Cesar

  Gonzalez Tovar, Miguel Angel

  Goodfellas (film)

  Grand Central Terminal, New York

  Granma (newspaper)

  Granma (yacht)

  Grateful Dead

  Grathwohl, Larry

  Grau, Maria Leopoldina “Polita,”

  Grauman’s Chinese Theater (Hollywood)

  Grayson, George

  Great Terror (see also Stalin, Stalinism)

  Grenada

  Griffin, Kathleen Mary “Kathy,”

  Grobart, Fabio

  Gross, Alan Phillip

  GRU (Soviet military intelligence)

  Grumman Corp

  Guanahacabibes labor camp

  Guantanamo Naval Base

  Guerrilla war

  “Guerrillero Heroico” (“The Heroic Guerrilla,” photo)

  Guevara De La Sernay Lynch, Ernesto, a.k.a. “Che,”

  Guggenheim, David

  Gulag (Cuba & U.S.S.R.)

  Gulag Archipelago (Solzhenitsyn)

  Gulf cartel

  Gunn-Clissold, Gillian

  H

  Habeas corpus (Cuba)

  Haig, Alexander M., Jr.

  Haight-Ashbury

  Hannity, Sean

  “Happy island” (see also Matthews, Herbert)

  Harvard University

  “Haskell, Eddie” (Leave It to Beaver)

  Havana Film Festival

  Havana Hilton

  “Havana Jam,”

  Havana Nocturne (see also English, T.J.)

  Hayden, Tom

  Health, Politics, and Revolution in Cuba Since 1898 (see also Hirschfeld, Katherine)

  Hemingway, Ernest

  “Hemingway Fishing Festival” (Cuba)

  Hemingway Marina (Cuba)

  Hendrix, James Marshall “Jimi,”

  Hernandez, Alexis

  Hernandez, Gilberto

  Hernandez, Melba


  Hernandez Pena, Indasio

  Hewitt, Don

  Hidalgo, Alcibiades

  Hill, Faith

  Hill-Lewis, Geordin

  Hirschfeld, Katherine

  History Channel (TV)

  Hitler, Adolf

  “Hogar de Transito para los Refugiados Cubanos” (see also Cobo, Arturo)

  Holden, Stephen

  Hollywood

  Holocaust (Caribbean)

  Holocaust (European)

  Holocaust (Ukrainian)

  Homeland Security, Department of (U.S.)

  Honduras

  Honecker, Erich

  Hoover, J. Edgar “Hotel California,”

  Hu Jintao

  Huffington Post, The

  “HUMINT,”

  Hussein, Saddam

  Huxley, Aldous

  Hynde, Chrissie

  I

  “I Hate the Sea,”

  “I Will Survive,”

  Ibarruri, Dolores (“La Pasionaria”)

  ICAP (Cuba)

  ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

  I.F. Stone’s Weekly (see also Stone, I.F.)

  Infant mortality

  INS (U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service)

  Inside the Cuban Revolution

  Inter-American Dialogue

  Interests Section, Cuba (in U.S.)

  Interests Section, U.S. (in Cuba)

  International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“World Bank”)

  International Herald Tribune

  International Labor Organization (ILO)

  Internet (in Cuba)

  Invasion of the Body Snatchers

  Iran

  Irvine, Reed

  “Island in the Storm,” Italy

  J

  Jackson, Rev. Jesse

  Japan

  Jaws (film)

  Jaws (novel)

  Jefferson Airplane

  Jennings, Peter

  Jerez, Urbino

  Jesus Christ (see also Mandela, Nelson)

  Jews (in Cuba)

  Jewison, Norman

  Joel, William Martin “Billy,”

  John Birch Society

  John Paul II, Pope (Karol Józef Wojtyła)

  Johnson, Paul

  Juarez, MX (drug trade)

  Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senate

  “Judy Blue Eyes,”

  Justice, Department of (U.S.)

  K

  Katyn massacre

  Keating, Sen. Kenneth B.

  Kelly, Ian

  Kennedy, President John Fitzgerald, “JFK,”

  Kennedy, Sen. Robert Francis

  Kerouac, Jack

  Key West

  KGB

  Khrushchev, Premier Nikita S.

  Khrushchev, Sergei

  Kim Il-Sung

  Kim Jong-Il

  Kincaid, Cliff (see also Accuracy in Media)

  King, Carole

  King, Jr., Rev. Martin Luther

  Kissinger, Henry A.

  Kolkhoz

  “Kong, Maj. T.J. ‘King’” (see also Dr. Strangelove)

  Koppel, Edward James Martin “Ted,”

  Korbel School of International Studies

  Korda, Alexander

 

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