First impressions -- Discovery of a splendid location -- Taking Guantanamo in the Spanish-American war -- A century later, six hours on the ground -- No ordinary lease for Guantanamo -- Formalizing the naval station agreement -- A few months later, a more leisurely visit -- Cuba's reversionary property interest in Guantanamo -- American days and nights -- One naval station, under two sovereigns -- De jure and de facto sovereignty -- Under the sun and stars -- Cuba's reversionary sovereignty over Guantanamo -- Cuban community atop the American base atop the Cuban island -- Homecoming.
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