Caribbean Report 02-01-1989
SpecialCollections.repository | All sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. | en_US |
dc.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Timmins, Jerry (anchor) | |
dc.contributor.author | McGreal, Chris (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | Griffiths, John (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Shearman, Peter (interviewee) | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-03-12T18:54:53Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-03-12T18:54:53Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1989-01-02 | |
dc.description.abstract | Fidel Castro, the Cuban leader marked the 30th anniversary of the overthrow of the Baptista dictatorship with a two hour long speech in Santiago de Cuba. Anchor, Jerry Timmins reports that the leader devoted most of his speech to the revolution's successes in health and education and recalling his days in battle against dictatorship. Correspondent Chris McGreal who is in Cuba commented on the activities. Detailed interviews were held with with John Griffiths, Director of Caribbean Studies at the Polytechnic of North London, and Peter Shearman, Lecturer in Soviet Foreign Policy at the University of Essex. Topics covered included the effects of the revolution on the young population, the return of Cuban troops from Angola and their expectations of life in Cuba, and Cuba's foreign policy with the US and Moscow. | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Headlines (00:00-00:22) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Cuban leader, Fidel Castro marked the 30th anniverasary of the overthrow of the Baptista dictatorship. Anchor, Jerry Timmins and correspondent, Chris McGreal reports. Interviews with John Griffiths, Director of Caribbean Studies at the Polytechnic of North London, and Peter Sheraman, Lecturer in Soviet Foreign Policy at the University of Essex (00:23-15:04) | en_US |
dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 15 min. 2 sec. | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | CAR0136 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/11964 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 | en_US |
dc.rights | Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.rights.accessRights | Access to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cuba -- Politics and government. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cuba -- Foreign Relations -- USSR | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Cuba -- Foreign Relations -- Unites States. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Human rights -- Cuba. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Human rights monitoring -- Cuba. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Civil war -- Angola. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Casto, Fidel, 1926- | en_US |
dc.title | Caribbean Report 02-01-1989 | en_US |
dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |