by Nancy Stout
Guitterez Alea, Tomás, 397
Hadad, Nassim, 272, 274
Hammarskjold, Dag, 364
Hart, Armando, 89, 147, 149
arrest of, 173
at Celia’s funeral, 436–38
on Fidel’s security, 152
in Havana, 81, 140
on Frank País’s death, 208–9
after on Frank País’s death, 219
26th of July Movement Administration under, 52
as 26th of July Movement national director, 257–58
Hatuey (policeman), 105, 109, 114
Havana (Cuba): Doce and Acosta in, 308–12
Lenin Park in, 406–7, 412–13
Non-Aligned Movement conference in, 424–25
strike in, 215
victory in, 325–32
Hemingway, Ernest, 154, 354, 369
Hemingway, Mary, 154
Hernández, Otto, 301–2
Herrera, Juan, 108
Hidalgo, Daniel, 120
Ho Chi Minh, 398
Hoffman, Wendell, 173, 176, 180
Holguin (Cuba), 215
homosexuals, 411–12
Hughes, Langston, 366
Hurtado, Pablo, 117
Ibarra, Laureano, 209
Iglesias, Carlos “Nicaragua,” 147, 180
on arrest of País, 162
clandestine life of, 173–75
on Fidel’s security, 152
on killing of student protesters in Santiago, 70–71
Matthews and, 139–40
Moran an, 154
on País, 199
on País’s acquittal, 182
on País’s death, 209
Infante, Enzo, 89
Jesus (adopted son), 407, 408
Jimenez, Marcos Perez, 331
Jorn, Asger, 401–2, 440
José Martí International Airport, 413
Kahlo, Frida, 9–10
Kalatozov, Mikhail, 339
Kennedy, John F., 366, 370
Khrushchev, Nikita, 364–66, 370
Korda, Alberto, 334
Labrada, Fidencio, 113
Lam, Wilfredo, 401, 403
Lamoru Preval, Fidel (Fidelito; adopted son), 393, 407, 408, 419
Lamoru Preval, Teresa (adopted daughter), 391–93, 407, 415–18
marriage of, 438
Lansky, Meyer, 339
Lara, Maria, 267
Larramendi, José, 49
Larramendi brothers, 114
Larrazabal (president of Venezuela), 331
Las Mercedes (Cuba), Battle of, 294
Lastre, Chiche, 176, 177
Las Vegas de Jibacoa (Cuba): Battle of, 277–82
Celia in, 271, 271–74
Laurent (policeman), 311–12
Leal, Eusebio, 440
Ledea, Maria Louisa, 210
Lenin Park, 406–7, 412–13
León, Juan, 65
literacy programs, 348–50
Llópiz, Angel, 129, 161–62
Llópiz, Angela, 131, 162, 375
Celia in house of, 122, 127
material made in house of, 168
photographs of, 128
raid on house of, 167
Llópiz, Berta, 48, 60, 79–80, 162
on Celia’s support network, 131, 132
on Fidel and Celia’s personal security, 378
in Havana, 352
marriage of, 127
on Ortíz, 44–45
on Sadurní, 34
Llópiz, Hector, 157, 158, 167, 179, 194
as Celia’s protector, 127–30, 132, 161–62, 232
in Havana, 352
leaves for Costa Rica, 245
Llópiz, Rene, 157, 158, 161–62, 171
Llópiz family, 161–62
Lobo, Júlio, 44
Lockwood, Lee, 405
Longa, Rita, 363, 397–98
Lopez, Antonio “Nico,” 42
Lorenz, Marita, 331, 354
Los Angeles, Acela de, 160
Los Chorros (farm), 140–41
“Los Puros” (the Pure Ones), 69, 70
Lucero Moya, Oscar, 189, 192
Luis (adopted son), 407
Lujan, Andres, 42
Lumumba, Patrice, 366
Maceo, Antonio, 230, 305
Malaparte, Curzio, 235, 272
Malcolm X, 364
Manals, Miguel A., 192
Manduley, Amanda (aunt), 39
Manduley, Miriam (cousin), 351, 362, 422
Manifesto of the Sierra Maestra, 202–3, 205
Manzanillo (Cuba), 34
Celia in, 78–79, 319–20
fund raising in, 239
map of, 21
marabuzal, 158–62, 169
map, 159
Marinol, Teresa, 245
Mario Munoz (hospital), 269
Marquez, Juan Manuel, 117, 123
Martí, José, 32–33, 52, 344, 344, 373, 436
Martín, Luis Mas, 282, 306, 342
Martínez, Ricardo, 248, 251, 252, 268, 302–4, 307, 314
on creating telephone system, 273–75
photographs of, 250, 302
in talks to end war, 316
Marxists, 252
Mas, Gustavo, 310
Masferrer, Rolando, 82, 197, 233
Masó Márquez, Bartolomé, 101, 115, 274
Masó Revolutionary Movement, 101
Masvidal, Boza, 309
Matos (Sergeant), 63
Matta, Roberto, 403
Matthews, Herbert, 135–37, 139–42, 154, 170, 188
interviews Fidel, 147–49, 160
Matthews, Nancie, 136, 141, 142, 146–49
Medina, Rene, 192–93
Medina family, 275
Menendez Sánchez, Ondina, 407
Meneses, Enrique, 263, 265
Mesa, Lilliam, 142, 147
Mexico, 81–82
Mima, 351
Miret, Pedro, 41–43, 120
arrested in Mexico, 81
at Celia’s funeral, 437
as Fidel’s right-hand man, 31
in Havana, 47
in Mexico, 207
in Palma Soriano, 315
Mitchell, Stephen, 380
Mobutu, Joséph, 366
Mojena, Rodríguez, 38–39
Mompié, Olga, 290
Moncada (Cuba): attack on, 60
26th of July Movement named after attack on, 32
Mongo, see Pérez Montane, Ramon
Montane, Jesus, 123
Montseny, Demetrio, 207
Moran, José “Gallego,” 138, 139, 181
death of, 257
in Manzanillo, 191, 195–200
shoots self in leg, 153–54
Moreno, León, 36
Mosquera, 293–94
music, 55–56
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), 365
Naranjo, Pepin, 412, 431
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 364
National Federation of Cuban Women, 357
Navea Torres, Gustavo, 415
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 364
Neruda, Pablo, 211
Neto, Agostinho, 419
Neugart, Fernando, 303
New York City, 333
United Nations in, 364–67, 414, 426–28, 427
New York Times, 134–37, 155, 160; see also Matthews, Herbert
Nicaragua, see Iglesias, Carlos “Nicaragua”
Nixon, Richard M., 334, 370
nom de guerres, 204
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) conference (Havana, 1979), 424–25
Novo, Migdalia, 377, 417, 422–23, 431
Nuñez Jiménez, Antonio, 347
Ochoa, Delio Gómez (brother-in-law), 52, 259, 270–72, 295, 428
on Álvarez family, 388
on Guillermo Álvarez’s death, 386, 387
in Comandancia, 302–3
Doce and, 309–10
on guerrilla warfare, 289–91
on Manuel Sánchez, 287–88
a
t Manuel Sánchez’s funeral, 285
as student, 419
Ochoa, Emilio (“Millo”), 94, 98–101, 233
Office of Historical Affairs, 381–82
Olivera, Erasmo, 297–300
Olivia, 416
Oltuski, Enrique, 214, 215
Operation Peter Pan, 384
Ordaz, Bernabé, 321
Oriente Province (Cuba): map of, 21
Orozco, Delio, 16
Orquidia, 417–18
Orthodox Party (Cuban People’s Party), 33, 61, 97–101
Celia in, 32, 99, 100
support for 26th of July Movement in, 201
Ortíz, Ramiro, 44–45
Otazo, Alicia (niece), 70, 223, 264, 338, 339, 411
on Celia’s death, 433, 434
on Celia’s health, 421, 422, 429–30
Otazo, Elena (niece), 70, 223, 429–30
Otazo, Rene (brother-in-law), 223–25, 264, 284
in Havana, 351
Otero, Ernestina, 310
Pacheco, Isolina, 422
Padura, Leonardo, 413
País, Agustín, 52
País, Frank, 50–56, 51
arrest of, 162–63
Celia and, 42–44, 57–59, 61, 62, 101
Celia on death of, 239–40
Civic Resistance Movement organized by, 202
death of, 207–12
death of brother of, 193, 204
Fidel on, 317
Fidel and Celia following death of, 216–19
on Fidel’s planned return to Cuba, 48, 75, 81
on Fidel’s security, 149–51
funeral for, 212–14
getting support for 26th of July Movement, 201–2
Iglesias on character of, 199
introduces Celia and Fidel, 143–44, 145, 146
in jail, 173, 176, 180, 181, 188
in marabuzal, 161
Matthews and, 140
Moran and, 195–96, 198
murder of, 11
new recruits picked by, 170
photograph of, 153
policeman killed by, 200
police search for, 206
on raising funds, 238
recruiting combatants for 26th of July Movement, 156
Silvia Sánchez and, 253–54
in Santiago, 70–72, 120, 315
during Santiago uprising, 95–96
on Second Front, 192
at time of Fidel ‘s return to Cuba, 82, 83, 86–91, 93
trial of, 182
26th of July Movement critiqued by, 189–91
as 26th of July Movement’s national director of action, 31
País, Josué, 11, 52
death of, 193, 196, 207
País Pesquerira, Francisco, 52
Palma Mocha (Cuba), 222, 226
Palma Soriano (Cuba), 315, 316, 317
Palomares, Angel, 245–47
Palomares, Eugenia (adopted daughter): boyfriends of, 414–17
at Celia’s funeral, 438
in Celia’s home, 407–10
as child, 374–77
falls off horse, 413
gives away clothes, 397
grandparents of, 396
as infant, 246–47
new house of, 438–39
as rebellious child, 392
wedding of, 430–33
Palomares, Pastor, 186, 222–23
infant daughter of, 245–47, 374
Pando Ferrer, Ramon, 265
Parellada, Otto, 95, 96
Parra, Carlos, 308, 310
Parra, Efrain, 253
Parra, Orestes, 253
Partido Socialista Popular (PSP), 16
Pascual, Salvador, 193
Paz, Ramon, 281, 294
Pazos, Felipe, 135, 201–2
Pazos, Javier, 135, 141, 142
at Matthews interview with Fidel, 147–49
Pela, Israel, 100
Pena, Sergio, 262
People’s Socialist Party (Cuba), 328
Pérez, Crescencio, 64–67, 84–85, 89–90, 120, 135, 205
assassination attempts against Fidel discovered by, 197
in Las Vegas, 277, 280
photographs of, 64, 121
at Uvero battle, 186
Pérez, Faustino, 117, 120–21, 123
arrest of, 173
at Celia’s funeral, 437
on Fidel’s security, 152
following death of País, 218, 219
in Havana, 126, 134–36, 140, 267
at Matthews interview with Fidel, 147
at meeting of directors, 274
meets Celia, 125
Pérez, Ignácio, 65–67, 85, 135, 222
Pérez, José Rafael, 112–14
Pérez, Pablo, 121
Pérez Montane, Ramon (“Mongo”), 68, 69, 107
as contact person for Fidel, 85, 96, 120
Fidel at farm of, 122, 125
Pérez Rosabal, Angel, 106–7, 109
Pérez Serrantes, Enrique, 32
Pérez Vargas, Adrian, 137
Perozo Fuentes, Raúl, 192
Person, Ethel Spector, 380
Pesant, Adalberto (Beto), 84, 103–4, 110, 112–14
death of, 303
in Sierra Maestra, 133–34, 138
Pham Van Dong, 424
Phillips, Ruby Hart, 134, 135, 155
Pilón (Cuba): Celia in, 41–49, 49, 57–60, 415
Celia’s childhood in, 25–30, 27
Fidel’s landing in planned by País, 54–55
map of, 21
sugar mill in, 26
Pino, Onelio, 102–3
Pinon, José Antonio (“Popeye”), 311
Planas, Targila, 95
Portunado, Yolanda, 189
Pozo Azul (hospital), 269
priests, 250–52
Prio Soccaros, Carlos, 99
Pujol, Nena, 208
Pujol, Rene (Raul), 207–209, 208, 212, 213
Quevedo Pérez, José, 118, 288–94
Radio Rebelde, 269, 275, 302
Ramírez, Leon, 265
Ramírez, Lilia, 130, 167
Ramírez, Pepe, 128
