Machete!: The Ten Years War in Cuba1868-1878

by Glenn Clarke and Glenn M. Clarke

One hundred and fifty years ago a small group of Cuban patriots declared the island to be independent and began a conflict which became known as the Ten Years War. They wished to throw off the yoke of Spanish colonialism and bring about the end of slavery. Force of circumstance compelled them to embark upon guerrilla tactics and a form of economic warfare which was to leave the country devastated. The book describes the causes, course and consequences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1973301709
• ISBN13: 9781973301707
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 77 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"