The Ochoa Affair, 1989 Flashcards

1
Q

Arnaldo Ochoa was in charge of the _______ sent to Angola to fight against _______ forces in ____. Ochoa had become a ____.

A

Cuban troops
South African
1988
hero

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2
Q

In ______, four senior military intelligence figures - including _______ - were arrested on charges of _____ and ________.

A

June 1989
general Ochoa
corruption
drug smuggling

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3
Q

The four were condemned to death and executed on ______ due to their favor of _______ reforms - they were suspected of planning a ____.

A

13 July
Gorbachev style
coup

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4
Q

This crisis caused a serious ______ in cuba. However the _______ of the _______ that soon followed brought a new sense of _____.

A

division
economic crisis
Special Period
unity

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