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146 Pages
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Routledge
146 Pages
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Routledge
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Cuba’s Fidel Castro and Spain’s Francisco Franco were two men with very similar backgrounds but very different political ideologies. Both received a Catholic education and had strong connections to the Galicia region of Spain. Both were familiar with guerrilla tactics and came to power through fighting civil wars. However, Franco had support from fascists, who fought a vicious campaign against... Read more
Acknowledgement
1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1. Galicia’s Influence: Castro and Franco’s Common Roots
3. Chapter 2. Consequences of the Spanish Civil War: Revolutionary Cuba and Castro
4. Chapter 3. Catholicism as a Life Line During the Cold War: Independent Spanish Diplomacy Toward Castro's Cuba
5. Chapter 4. Anti-Americanism in Cuba and Spain and American Prejudice
6. Chapter 5. People Fighting for a Cause vs Pragmatists
7. Chapter 6. The Reconciliation of Generations: The post-Franco Era and Castro
8. Conclusion. Everything Changes: Who Leaves His Name in History?
Reference
Index
1. Introduction
2. Chapter 1. Galicia’s Influence: Castro and Franco’s Common Roots
3. Chapter 2. Consequences of the Spanish Civil War: Revolutionary Cuba and Castro
4. Chapter 3. Catholicism as a Life Line During the Cold War: Independent Spanish Diplomacy Toward Castro's Cuba
5. Chapter 4. Anti-Americanism in Cuba and Spain and American Prejudice
6. Chapter 5. People Fighting for a Cause vs Pragmatists
7. Chapter 6. The Reconciliation of Generations: The post-Franco Era and Castro
8. Conclusion. Everything Changes: Who Leaves His Name in History?
Reference
Index
Biography
Haruko Hosoda is Professor in the College of Commerce at Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan. She is also a former diplomat.






