After Fidel, Brian Latell
After Fidel, Brian Latell
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After Fidel
The Inside Story of Castros Regime and Cubas Next Leader

Author: Brian Latell

Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki

Unabridged: 10 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Nonfiction, History

Synopsis

This compelling, behindthescenes look into the Castro brothers remarkable relationship reveals how Fidel and Raul have collaborated for years and challenges the view of the littleknown Raul as an insignificant player. Latell projects what kind of leader the younger brother and designated successor will be.

About Brian Latell

Brian Latell began tracking Cuba for the CIA in the early 1960s. Today, as senior research associate at the Institute for Cuban and Cuban American Studies at the University of Miami, he continues as one of the most distinguished and frequently quoted experts. A former national intelligence officer for Latin America and director of the CIA’s Center for the Study of Intelligence, he has written for the Washington Post, Miami Herald, Wall Street Journal, Time, and many other American and international publications. He is the author of Castro’s Secrets and After Fidel, which has been translated into eight languages.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Paul

An interesting story bogged down by the author's style, or lack thereof. Given Latell has years of experience with Cuba, and the Castro family, I was looking for more commentary and less repetition of facts. The book seemed like it could be written by any individual with a decent research team. Late......more

Goodreads review by Laura

"After Fidel" was written by a former CIA agent, reading as a personal account to his time on the case of Castro. It is an easy read, not bogged down with raw data. It offers the reader an interesting look at how Fidel and his siblings were raised, suggesting which particular parts of his character......more

Goodreads review by Heather

Title is misleading bc it was more about the Castro brothers growing up and during the revolution. The only part that talks about life after Fidel is like the last chapter and the afterward. It goes back and forth a bit but over all quite interesting. I had no idea about a lot of what i read in the......more

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