Operation Pedro Pan and the exodus of Cuba's children / Deborah Shnookal.

Author/creator Shnookal, Deborah
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020]
Description1 online resource : illustrations.
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Contents A Revolutionary Hurricane Sweeps Cuba -- Alfabeticemos! Let's Teach Literacy! Learning the "Why" of the Revolution -- The Patria Potestad Hoax -- Operation Pedro Pan and the Children Who Could Fly -- The Dark Side of Neverland -- The Pedro Pan Paradox -- Conclusion: Ambassadors, Soldiers, or Spies?
Abstract "This examination of one of the most controversial episodes in U.S.-Cuba relations sheds new light on Operation Pedro Pan, the program that airlifted 14,000 unaccompanied children to the United States in the wake of the Cuban Revolution"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Shnookal, Deborah. Operation Pedro Pan and the exodus of Cuba's children Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020] 9781683401551
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019058810
ISBN9781683401827 (pdf)
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