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About Jane Franklin (author)
- Jane Franklin is an American historian and scholar with a particular focus on Cuba–United States relations.
- Her 1992 book The Cuban Revolution and the United States: A Chronological History is regarded as encyclopedic, systematic, and based on "extremely wide-ranging research".
- She is a proponent of solidarity between the two nations and an advocate of the Cuban model of healthcare.
- In addition to Cuba, she has written about Vietnam, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Panama.
- Her book Vietnam and America: A Documented History, which she co-edited, was described by The New York Times as a "valuable anthology of crucial texts and records" which "tersely replays the bitter conflict." During the 1960s, she and her husband H.
- Bruce Franklin became radicalized because of the Vietnam War and were regarded as leaders in the anti-war movement.
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