Most poignantly, in Bolivia, Che Guevara Castro's chief instrument of world revolution, met his death in 1967. As the Cold War settled into détente in the early 1970s, Fidel Castro, following the ...
October 15: Raúl Castro, Fidel's brother, is named Minister of Defense. October 19: Along with 14 officers, Comandante Huber Matos, an important figure in the revolution, resigns his post as ...
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Fidel Castro estimated that fewer than 450 would ... In 18 months, the people may be very tired of us.” Castro led a revolution against personal government and for restoring a rule of law ...
Did you know there's a soda inspired by dictator Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution? Named Havana Banana, this drink ...
Mirta Díaz-Balart, a member of prominent Cuban family who was married to Fidel Castro during his rise as a guerrilla leader, ...
Fidel Castro was every word in the book ... Alberto Korda was a successful studio photographer focused on fashion when the revolution in Cuba found him. He would quickly begin work as a ...
In 1956, Fidel Castro and Che Guevara gathered a force of guerrilla fighters and started a revolutionary war against government forces. By 1958, the revolution had spread throughout Cuba ...
Social media is spreading an unusual theory about late Cuban leader Fidel Castro ... the skills needed for revolution, the New York Times reported. Photos of Castro playing the game provide ...
The museum chronicles the life and times before the revolution as well as the leaders and events that led to Fidel Castro’s successful uprising. Artifacts displayed help visitors understand what ...