Ington DC It is first hand he lived it He is one of two CBS newsmen who went into Oriente Province to give the lie to Batista’s claim that Fidel Castro was dead At great personal peril they smuggled television euipment into the mountains and Taber’s documentary interview with Castro and the rebels is now history It was an event that triggered a tremendous wave of new hope and support among cubans for the Castro rebelsHow could twelve men defy a modern Army of thirty five thousand? How could a few men with rifles face fourteen battalions and a modern air force and survive?Taber lived with them He was treated as one of them He suffered their ordeals and he risked their perils What he saw what.
M 26 eBookIngton DC It is first hand he lived it He is one of two CBS newsmen who went into Oriente Province to give the lie to Batista’s claim that Fidel Castro was dead At great personal peril they smuggled television euipment into the mountains and Taber’s documentary interview with Castro and the rebels is now history It was an event that triggered a tremendous wave of new hope and support among cubans for the Castro rebelsHow could twelve men defy a modern Army of thirty five thousand? How could a few men with rifles face fourteen battalions and a modern air force and survive?Taber lived with them He was treated as one of them He suffered their ordeals and he risked their perils What he saw what.