Download or read book Eduardo Chibás written by Ilan Ehrlich and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While Cuba's 1940 constitution was among the most progressive in the western hemisphere, few knew its details until political leader Chibás, whose suicide in 1951 precipitated the Cuban Revolution, read it on his radio program. This work explores Chibás's life in order to explain the nature of Cuban politics from the mid-twentieth century to today.