Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Avis d'utilisateur - Anmiryam - GoodreadsA very readable and enlightening history that combines politics, business history and family saga. A great way to get an overview of the development of modern Cuba. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Avis d'utilisateur - Jarrod Reid - GoodreadsI would have to say a very high 4 1/2 for this one. If you are a fan of history, or business, or business history or love political intrigue, this is the book for you. But it's also a story of family ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Margaret Sankey - GoodreadsThe Bacardi family rose from being one cane raising rum producer among many through quality, marketing and fortuitous timing (seeing a promoting a modern brand during American prohibition, mostly ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Mark Spivak - GoodreadsThe history of the Bacardi family, the Bacardi rum brand, and the effort to liberate Cuba from a series of occupying countries. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Steve Gilbert - GoodreadsGreat book. Fascinating to learn how Bacardi began in Cuba and transformed into a multinational corporation. It is interesting to read how the Bacardi family continues to be bitter towards Castro's Cuba and its numerous schemes to overthrow the regime and its attempts to sell Cuban rum abroad. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Chris - GoodreadsExtensive, thorough, and objective account of Cuba, rum, and the Bacardi Family. I'm married to a Cubana and I didn't know Bacardi was Cuban-that's embarassing. I thought they were Puerto Rican. That ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Joyce - GoodreadsTwo good reasons to read this book, for Cuban history and for Bacardi family and company history. The two histories are intertwined, each revealing a lot about the other. It is easy reading ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Avis d'utilisateur - Lisa Ramey - GoodreadsVery interesting. Learned a lot about Cuban history. Recommend it for those interested in Cuba. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - Catherine Woodman - GoodreadsThis is a story that I was completely unfamiliar with but is a great one--the Bacardi family essentially created rum in Cuba that was of a decent quality and took it out of the realm of sailor drink ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba
Avis d'utilisateur - José - GoodreadsShould anyone be looking for an entertaining primer to Cuban history, this is a great way to go. Tom Gjelten keeps the story flowing and manages to weave the Cuban narrative into the life of this very important family in Cuban history. Also, Tom didn't pull any punches. I like that. Consulter l'avis complet