Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Significance of Guantánamo
1. The Rise of the U.S. Navy and Theodore Roosevelt
2. The Battle for Guantánamo in 1898
3. Cubans Resist Acquisition of Guantánamo
4. The First Overseas U.S. Base
5. Peace and War: Franklin D. Roosevelt
6. The Cold War, Part 1: Dwight D. Eisenhower
7. The Cold War, Part 2: John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson
8. Guantánamo Endures
Appendix A. Imperial Germany and the Caribbean, 1890s-1917
Appendix B. Transcriptions of Letters from Elihu Root, 1901
Appendix C. Theodore Roosevelt's Recommendations to Congress for Representation in Cuba, 1902
Appendix D. Leasing Agreement between the United States and Cuba, 1903
Appendix E. Treaty Agreement between the United States and Cuba, 1934
Appendix F. Statement by the Government of Cuba, 2002
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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