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Donald F. Herr '61, who drafts NATO policy forthe Defense Department these days, had similarmisgivings. The magna cum laude graduate says hewas in Cambridge when Fidel Castro received ahero's welcome on campus in 1959, adding that"Castro did not seem quite the ogre that thegovernment made him out to be" at that time...
...before the Feb. 7 election, and "we planted several of our officers inside, so we got all the details." It was subsequently aborted, he said, "because we immediately dispersed all the units that were commanded by their people." On Feb. 22, Enrile and his vice chief of staff, General Fidel Ramos, barricaded themselves inside the defense ministry and threw their support to the Aquino camp...
Kouri left Harvard in 1958, during his sophomore year at the College, to fight in the Cuban Revolution under Fidel Castro. He earned a medical degree in Cuba but was condemned to death in 1965 for his opposition to Castro's communist policies, he said...
...priorities is to end hostilities with the more than 16,000 guerrillas of the Communist New People's army. During her campaign, she promised a cease-fire as soon as she took office. But so far she has not addressed the issue formally. Meanwhile, under Chief of Staff General Fidel Ramos and Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile, the military has continued its operations against the guerrillas. According to the government, there have been 173 encounters between troops and rebels since Aquino took office, resulting in 343 deaths. That is scarcely less than the average of 375 casualties each month during...
...instance in which Kennedy and his advisers failed to question such assumptions as their belief that the Cuban people would rise up against the government of Fidel Castro when the exiles invaded, the authors said...