Word: barque
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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...time of the invasion, Ramón Barquín was the military expert of the People's Revolutionary Movement, one of the autonomous organizations with representation on the council...
...support. Soon afterward, Castro's military duty officer at Jagüey Grande reported fighting on the beach. The choice of a landing place seemed to come as a surprise to a military expert of the Revolutionary Council, onetime Cuban Army Colonel Ramón Barqu...
...earned him a reputation as Cuba's best-known criminal lawyer, a professor's chair at his old university and the presidency of the Cuban College of Lawyers, the equivalent of a national bar association. His most celebrated case: the defense of Army Colonel Ramón Barquín, accused in 1956 of plotting against Batista. Barquín got six years on the Isle of Pines, but Miró's defense was so brilliant that he earned Batista's cordial hatred...
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