Mariel Boatlift, 1980
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86002047
- info:lc/authorities/sh86002047
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh86002047#concept
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Variants
- Boatlift, Mariel, 1980
- Cuban Boatlift, 1980
- Cuban Sealift, 1980
- Flotilla, Freedom, 1980
- Freedom Flotilla, 1980
- Mariel-Key West Boatlift, 1980
- Mariel Sealift, 1980
- Sealift, Cuban, 1980
- Sealift, Mariel, 1980
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Sources
- found: Merit students yrbk, 1981: p. 247("Decision of the Cuban government in late April to allow open emigration to U.S. brought tens of thousands of new Cuban immigrants to Florida. Approximately 125,000 men, women, and children braved waters between Cuba and Florida in boats of every size and description")
- found: Americana, 1981: p. 226("ragtag sealift soon dubbed the Freedom flotilla")
- found: Wall street journal index, 1980: p. 941(Cuban sealift)
- found: NYT index, 1980: pp. 339-343(Cuban government unilaterally ends boatlift that brought 125,000 refugees from Cuba to U.S.; sealift)
- found: U.S. news & world rep., Jan. 16, 1984: pp. 27-30(1980 Mariel boatlift)
- found: Time, Sept. 12, 1983: pp. 24-25(Mariel boatlift; freedom flotilla)
- found: Newsweek, Feb. 1, 1982: p. 28(Freedom Flotilla; 125,000 refugees who fled Mariel harbor)
- found: LC data base, 3/10/85(Mariel boatlift; Cuban boatlift; Mariel exodus)
Change Notes
- 1986-04-07: new
- 1986-06-02: revised
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