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Primary Source Collections:
U.S. Dept. of State - Office of the Historian: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1958 - 1960, Cuba, Volume VI
Castro Speech Database from University of Texas
Marxist Internet Archive - Guevara Documents
Marxist Internet Archive - Castro Documents
New York Times: Castro's Revolution, Illustrated (Includes a Collection of Primary Source Propaganda Images)
Individual Primary Source Documents:
Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis (photos are primary sources & there are links to other primary sources)
New York Times 1988 - Soviet Said to Reduce Support for Cuban Economy
Telegram from Soviet Official Mikoyan Regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
Cable from Soviet Premier Khrushchev to Mikoyan Regarding Soviet Weapons in Cuba, 1962
Soviet Activities in Cuba
Excerpt from "History Will Absolve Me" - Fidel Castro, 1953
Psychiatric Personality Study of Fidel Castro by the C.I.A. - December 1961
Cuba: Historical Exception or Vanguard in the Anticolonial Struggle - Che Guevara; April 9, 1961
Che Guevara - Colonialism is Doomed
Che Guevara - Speech at the UN
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CIA Report on Castro's Propaganda
New York Times Interview with Castro
New York Times Article
Radio Rebelde Clip
Che Broadcasting [Image]
Speech by Mr. Khrushchev (September 1960)
Secondary Sources:
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture: Cuban Revolution
Milestone Events Throughout History: Fidel Castro Returns to Cuba
Soviet Economic Aid to Cuba 1959-1964
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