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Raúl Castro, U.S. Department of Justice
Cuba, USA
May 21, 2026
Verified: May 21, 2026
"U.S. federal prosecutors have indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro for the 1996 downing of two planes. Analysts speculate on the possibility of U.S. military action or a 'snatch raid' to bring him to justice."
Author: William M. LeoGrande and Peter Kornbluh
This book provides an exhaustive account of the complex, often clandestine relationship between the US and Cuba, offering the necessary historical context to understand why the 1996 shootdown remains a critical point of contention in bilateral relations.
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