The Cuban connection: drug trafficking, smuggling and gambling in Cuba from the 1920s to the Revolution

U.S. prohibition and smuggling from Cuba -- Drug trafficking and political anarchy during the 1930s -- The Chinese and opium consumption in Cuba -- Corruption and drug trafficking in Cuba during the Second World War and the early postwar years -- Lucky Luciano in Cuba -- The Prío Socarrás government...

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Autor principal: Sáenz Rovner, Eduardo (Autor, Otro)
Otros Autores: Davidson, Russ
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 2008
En:Año: 2008
Acceso en línea: Book review (H-Net)
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Sumario:U.S. prohibition and smuggling from Cuba -- Drug trafficking and political anarchy during the 1930s -- The Chinese and opium consumption in Cuba -- Corruption and drug trafficking in Cuba during the Second World War and the early postwar years -- Lucky Luciano in Cuba -- The Prío Socarrás government and drug trafficking -- Gambling in Cuba -- The Andean connection -- Contacts in France -- The Batista dictatorship and drug trafficking -- Revolution -- The diplomacy of drug trafficking at the beginning of the Revolution
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:247 S.
ISBN:9780807831755