
Guantanamo
An on-the-ground history of the Cuban bay’s evolution from fifteenth-century Spanish colony to twenty-first-century US naval base and prison.
“With wit and verve . . . Hansen illuminates the long, strange, compelling, and troubling story of Guantánamo. A vivid and thoughtful writer, Hansen employs Guantánamo as a prism to reveal the tangled construction of an overseas American empire.” —Alan Taylo...
An on-the-ground history of the Cuban bay’s evolution from fifteenth-century Spanish colony to twenty-first-century US naval base and prison.
“With wit and verve . . . Hansen illuminates the long, strange, compelling, and troubling story of Guantánamo. A vivid and thoughtful writer, Hansen employs Guantánamo as a prism to reveal the tangled construction of an overseas American empire.” —Alan Taylo...