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Author Conde, Yvonne M

Title Operation Pedro Pan : the untold exodus of 14,048 Cuban children / Yvonne M. Conde
Published New York : Routledge, 2000, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 248 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Adis Cuba: 1959 1960; Adis Cuba: 1961 1962; Cuban Children's Program, Miami: 1960 1961; Operation Pedro Pan, Cuba: 1960 1962; The Temporary Shelters in Miami; Assimilation and Adaptation: When Pedro Became Peter; Orphanages: It's the Hard-Knock Life; Life with the Joneses; Flight of Innocence; From No Hablo Ingles to I Don't Speak Spanish; Reunion with Parents; The Children in the Sixties and Seventies; The Children Today; Epilogue; For More Information; Appendix 1: Questionnaires; Appendix 2: The Republic of Cuba in 1958; Notes
Summary This book investigates the events and key figures surrounding the exodus, including the roles of the Catholic Church and the State Department, and the extent of the CIA's involvement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-241) and index
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Subject Refugee children -- Cuba
Refugee children -- United States
Refugee children -- Services for -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
Refugee children
Refugee children -- Services for
Cuba
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203906381
9780203906385
9780203905142
0203905148
9780415921497
041592149X
Other Titles Untold exodus of 14,048 Cuban children