who died in the battle against the Constitutional Army of Cuba before 1959 or who died after Fidel Castro's rise to power. At ...

Castro's goal was to rouse the people to insurgency, hoping that the army would join the people and force Batista from power. "Even if it failed," Fidel noted, "it would be heroic and have ...

Fidel Castro shares at least one belief with the ... But he blames JFK for the invasion of the Bay of Pigs by a ragtag Cuban exile army: “Kennedy was humiliated by his defeat at the Bay of ...

According to the unearthed files dated March 1962, the shocking list of acts that the Pentagon planned to pin on Castro included ... signed by their chairman, Army Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer ...

peaks. The Escambray is fine country to hide in. Since May 1960, when the first anti-Communist defectors from Fidel Castro’s army took refuge there, the number of guerrillas fighting Castro from ...

Summer: Batista's forces launch a last, unsuccessful push against a small guerrilla army led by Fidel castro and based in the mountains of the Sierra Maestra. January 1: Revolutionary leader ...

On the eve of Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution ... cutters who only worked four months out of the year -- were an army of unemployed, perpetually in debt and living on the margins of survival.

At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro's new ...

Julio Antonio del Marmol is the son of the principal financier behind Castro's Revolution ... Commandos of the Rebel Army. In this position, he was a part of Fidel's inner circle, and so saw ...