Griffiths, John

An introduction to the island country forming the largest land mass in the Caribbean.

Discusses the historical background, events, and growing effects of the recent political turmoil in Central America.

Traces the history of the Caribbean countries and describes the social conditions and political unrest in the region.

Presents a brief biography of Fidel Castro and the events of the Cuban Revolution which brought Fidel Castro to power in 1959.

Presents various aspects of life in the Caribbean through interviews with twenty-six people representating different age groups, occupations, and countries in the area. Also includes a section of brief facts about the area and a glossary.

An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the West Indian country that is the oldest black republic in the world.

Provides a brief history of the country, surveys modern day life in Nicaragua, and discusses the current political upheaval.

An introduction to this land-locked country containing every extreme of geography and climate.

Describes the history, geography, climate, economy, religion, culture, and people of Nicaragua.

Describes the North Vietnamese advance on Saigon and the American withdrawal before the Viet Cong occupied Saigon on April 30, 1975.