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The Cuban Connection: Drug Trafficking, Smuggling, and Gambling in Cuba from the 1920s to the Revolution (Latin America in Translation/en Traducción/em Tradução) (Updated Edition) by Eduardo Sáenz Rovner, Russ Davidson (Translator) Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-8078-3175-1 / 0807831751 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3175-5 / 9780807831755 A comprehensive history of crime and corruption in Cuba, "The Cuban Connection" challenges the common view that widespread poverty and geographic proximity to the United States were the prime reasons for soaring rates of drug trafficking, smuggling, gambling, and prostitution in the tumultuous decad |