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Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrants Story Audiobook

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Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial at http://hotaudiobook.com/free/264620 Title: Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrants Story Author: Guillermo Vicente Vidal Narrator: B.J. Harrison Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs 57 mins Language: English Release date: 2016-04-28 Publisher: Brook Forest Voices Genres: History, Biography & Memoir, Memoir Publisher's Summary: Guillermo Vicente Vidal's memoir chronicles his journey from Castro's Cuba to the United Statesa tapestry of his coming of age, a broken family, and disorientation of political unrest. Vidal was barely ten years old when he proudly shook the hand of Fidel Castro. Although Vidals parents were once staunch supporters of La Revolucion, they soon found they could no longer keep their sons safe in the new face of Castros reign, making the difficult decision to send Vidal and his brothers to the U.S. via Operation Peter Pan in 1961. Vidal was on his way to Sacred Heart Orphanage in Pueblo, Colorado when a chance encounter in the airport led to sh