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Index
Cover Page
Contents
Dedication
Title page
Copyright page
A Note of Thanks
Acknowledgments
Preface to the English Edition
1 The Heroic Myth
2 The Young Fidel
Among Jesuits
Among gangsters
3 The Young Revolutionary
Storm and stress: Moncada
“Che,” the Argentinean
Stormy crossing on the Granma
A guerrillero in the Sierra Maestra
321 against 10,000
4 The Young Victor
Communists and “barbudos”
1,500 revolutionary laws
5 Old Enemies, New Friends
The great powers at the gates
The CIA, the Mafia, and the Bay of Pigs
Fidelismo
“Mongoose” and “Anadyr”
Thirteen days on the brink of a third world war
Three gamblers
6 The Long March with Che
Moscow, Beijing, and Havana
The new man
The demise of Che
7 Bad Times, Good Times
War and peace with Moscow
Ten million tons
Into the Third World
The revolution devours its children
8 Alone against All
Exodus to Florida
Rectificacion and perestroika
The Soviet imperium collapses
The brother’s power
War economy in peacetime
9 The Eternal Revolutionary
Class struggle on a dollar basis
Cuba and the global policeman
Castro, God, and the Pope
Freedom or “socialismo tropical”
10 Don Quixote and History
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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