In Search of Koreans in Cuba: A Tale of Jeronimo Lim
On a vacation to Cuba, I did not expect to be picked up by a granddaughter of Jeronimo Lim, a Cuban Revolutionary who also happened to be Korean.
On a vacation to Cuba, I did not expect to be picked up by a granddaughter of Jeronimo Lim, a Cuban Revolutionary who also happened to be Korean.
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