A. That's right. Listen, I'm going to tell you something: ... many of those who were involved in terrorist activities were not actually planning to ... bring ... down the Revolution....
(Many of the rich and privileged who left Cuba and abandoned their homes and ... everything - it's not that we expelled them and took their homes away - they said: "This will last four or five months, how long can a revolution last in this country?")
But the counter-revolutionaries also had the conviction ... that their despicable cause would win out in the end ... (because their fight was joined with that of the United States) ... They expected the United States to step in and bring the Revolution down....
--------End of my Review----------
*Links to the twenty installments of John Little's reviews of the book:
Chap 1: Fidel Castro, The Childhood of a Leader (02.12.009), click here
Chap 2: The Forging of a Rebel (02.18.009), http://www.opednews.com/articles/Fidel-Castro-My-Life--Th-by-John-Little-090216-704.html
Chap 3: Fidel Castro, My Life, Entering Politics (03.15.009), http://www.opednews.com/populum/diarypage.php?did=12539
Chap 4: The Assault on the Moncada Barracks (04.02.009), click here
Chap 5: The Backdrop of the Revolution (05.11.009), click here
Chap 6: History Will Absolve Me (05.23.009), click here
Chap 7: Che Gueverra (05.27.009), click here
Chap 8: In the Sierra Maestra (06.02.009), click here
Chap 9: Lessons From a Guerilla War (06.10.009), click here
Chap 10: Revolution, First Steps, First Problems (06.17.009), click here
