Re: Tad Szulc on Castro and the Pope

1998-01-24 Thread Louis Proyect
Paul Fitzgerald: >It is interesting to note that Seymour Hersh states in The Dark Side of >Camelot that Szulc was a central figure in CIA efforts to kill Castro >during the Kennedy era. > Why I believe you're right. As I recall, Oliver Stone dealt with this in one of the byzantine subplots of the

Tad Szulc on Castro and the Pope

1998-01-23 Thread Louis Proyect
A Sunny Day in Rome In the view of one who knows them both, Pope John Paul II and Fidel Castro have long fascinated each other. By Tad Szulc 12/2/96 Newsweek/International John Paul II has fascinated and attracted Fidel Castro since he was elected pope more than 18 years ago. And the Cuban r