The blowback of embargoes, cigars and capitalist wars

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JFK’s dependancy to imperialism was a powerful as his want for H. Upmann Petit Coronas, the cream of the crop of Cuban Cigars. On February 6, 1962, the day earlier than the United States imposed a complete embargo on Cuban items, increasing the 1960 embargo on exports to Cuba—apart from meals and medication–Kennedy informed his press secretary Pierre Salinger to get “1,000 Petit Upmanns.” — Read the remaining


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