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3 days ago · Fidel Castro (born August 13, 1926, near Birán, Cuba—died November 25, 2016, Cuba) was the political leader of Cuba (1959–2008) who transformed his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. Castro became a symbol of communist revolution in Latin America.
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Sep 15, 2024 · Learn how Fidel Castro led a guerrilla campaign against Batista's dictatorship in Cuba and became a communist leader. Explore the key events, dates, and outcomes of the Cuban Revolution from 1953 to 1959.
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Sep 15, 2024 · Cuban Revolution, armed uprising in Cuba that overthrew the government of Fulgencio Batista on January 1, 1959. The revolution had as its genesis a failed assault on the Santiago de Cuba army barracks on July 26, 1953. That attack’s leader, Fidel Castro, went on to rule Cuba from 1959 to 2008.
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Sep 24, 2024 · Find English translations of thousands of speeches by Fidel Castro from 1959 to 1996. Browse or search the database for topics related to the Cuban Revolution, such as Che Guevara, the United States, or democracy.
1 day ago · Fidel Castro (1926-2016) est un leader de la révolution cubaine qui renversa le régime de Batista et instaura une république socialiste à parti unique. Il a dirigé Cuba pendant 49 ans, de 1959 à 2008, et a été un allié de l'Union soviétique.
Document 1 – Mexican Federal Security Directorate (DFS), 'Investigation into a Conspiricy Against the Government of the Republic of Cuba' Source: Archivo General de la Nacion (AGN), DFS Galeria 1, Versión Pública de Fidel Castro, Leg. 1, Hoja 3-7. Obtained and translated by Renata Keller. Stamps ...
Sep 17, 2024 · A comprehensive anthology with more than 30 speeches that span five decades by Fidel Castro, one of history’s greatest orators.