02369nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10310770 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080505s2008 ncu sb s001 0 eng 2008020373 9780807831755 (alk. paper) 0807831751 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)401386259 eng spa nwcu--- n-us--- HV5840.C85 S2413 2008eb 364.1/0609729109041 22 S�aenz Rovner, Eduardo. Conexi�on cubana. English The Cuban connection [electronic resource] : drug trafficking, smuggling, and gambling in Cuba from the 1920s to the Revolution / Eduardo S�aenz Rovner ; translated by Russ Davidson. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008. xii, 247 p. Latin America in translation/en traducci�on/em tradu�c�ao Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-236) and index. U.S. prohibition and smuggling from Cuba -- Drug trafficking and political anarchy during the 1930s -- The Chinese and opium consumption in Cuba -- Corruption and drug trafficking in Cuba during the Second World War and the early postwar years -- Lucky Luciano in Cuba -- The Pr�io Socarr�as government and drug trafficking -- Gambling in Cuba -- The Andean connection -- Contacts in France -- The Batista dictatorship and drug trafficking -- Revolution -- The diplomacy of drug trafficking at the beginning of the Revolution. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Drug traffic Cuba History 20th century. Organized crime Cuba History 20th century. Gambling Cuba History 20th century. United States Foreign relations Cuba. Cuba Foreign relations United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Latin America in translation/en traducci�on/em tradu�c�ao. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10310770 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 175884 175884