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• To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that describe all aspects of Cuba.
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List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur by country

The following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in France. and is divided into five degrees (lower to higher): Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).

Membership in the Legion of Honor is restricted to French nationals.^[1] Foreign nationals who have served France or the ideals it upholds^[2] may, however, receive a distinction of the Légion, which is nearly the same thing as membership in the Légion. Foreign nationals who live in France are submitted to the same requirements as Frenchmen. Foreign nationals who live abroad may be awarded a distinction of any rank or dignity in the Légion.^{[citation needed]}

A complete, chronological list of the members of the Legion of Honor nominated from the v

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Dancing the Cold War An International Symposium

Introduction

Lynn Garafola

Thank you, Kim, for that wonderfully concise -and incisive -overview, the perfect start to a symposium that seeks to explore the role of dance in the many global theaters of the Cold War. David Caute, in The Dancer Defects, a wide-ranging volume about the Cold War struggle for supremacy in many realms of cultural activity, devotes his one chapter on dance to the high-profile defections that, beginning with Rudolf Nureyev's "leap to freedom" in , captured so many headlines. But as we will see in the next two days, there was more -far more -to the story than defections and far more even than ballet, although ballet certainly played a big part in Cold War battles for supremacy. Musicals like West Side Story and dances like the Twist belonged as much to the Cold War imaginary as events at the Bolshoi or the old Met that began with the playing of national anthems and even, on occasion, the display