One Day in December: Celia Sánchez and the Cuban Revolution (72 page)

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

Ramos Latour, Rene (Daniel),
106
,
192
,
193
,
207

death of,
294

Doce and,
252
–53

at meeting of directors,
274

memo to Fidel from,
229

on Frank País’s death,
208

replaces País,
218

searching for Celia,
227
–28

rapes,
60
–61

Redondo, Ciro,
138
,
181
,
305

Reiners, Marisela,
427

Revelta, Naty,
354

Revolutionary Directorate,
172
–73,
176
,
180

Chamon as head of,
262
–63

Presidential Palace under control of,
326
–28

Reyna, Bismark,
271

Riera, Micaela,
78
–79

Rio Casillas, Alberto del,
151

Risquet Valdes, Jorge,
395
,
419
,
437

Rivas (priest),
250

Rivero, Eduardo,
400

Robaina, Alejandro,
401

Roberto,
406

Rodríguez, Carlos Rafael,
437

Rodríguez, Eloy,
160
–61,
169
–70,
180

on País’s killing a policeman,
200

at Uvero battle,
185
–88

Rodríguez, Lester (Fatty),
71
,
82
,
83
,
189

leaves Cuba,
200

Rodríguez, Luis Orlando,
302

Rodríguez, Rene,
135
,
140
,
148

on Fidel’s security,
152

Rodríguez Avila, Pedro,
109
–10

Rodríguez de la Vega, Cuco,
423

romantic love,
380

Roque, Roberto,
102

Rubido, José Rego,
316

Ruz, Lina (Fidel’s mother),
230
–31

Ryan, Chuck,
180

Sadurní, Salvador,
34
–37,
114
,
416

death of,
217

photographs of,
35
,
36

Sague, Miguel Angel,
211

St. George, Andrew,
246

Salvador, David,
274

Sánchez, Acacia (sister),
29
,
30
,
78
,
80
,
223
–24,
257

divorce of,
386

at father’s funeral,
284

in Guisa,
315