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I escaped from Cuba with my immediate family in 1961 Aug. 29. The two and half years under communist rule we experienced were the most babaric in our lives. Our house together with all our belongings wee taken away from us, and we were told to move to a specified location in the city of Habana. The government had confiscated all the personal firearms, ie. hand guns, rifles, even collectors weapons were taken away. Then the monetary system was changed, and the entire financial system dislocated. Once we were able to go to a local supermarket, or local store to purchase whatever your heart desired, now there was nothing available. Castro's government instituted a rationing system, which to this date has been a total catastrophe. ...
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