Student colectivos in the USSR during the Cold War 1960s: shaping Cuba’s ‘New Man’ from abroad

As Cuban–Soviet relations strengthened throughout the 1960s, Havana sent a significant number of becarios (scholarship holders) to the USSR. This was intended to improve Cuba’s technical advancement, but it was also part of a broader attempt to build, through education, what Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara...

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Main Author: Rafael Pedemonte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2023-04-01
Series:Radical Americas
Online Access:https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.ra.2023.v8.1.003

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