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But if anyone in Mexico City planned to mark the occasion this year at the Monumento Encuentro — the dual sculpture of Fidel ...
The Cuban Revolution leaders joined forces in Mexico in 1955. A local mayor removed a memorial to them, drawing protests and ...
At 33, with nearly 115,000 Instagram followers, he is the most talked-about Castro in Cuba today and one of the most potent ...
The revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power celebrates 65 years this week ... “The Cuban Revolution sought to crush Cuba’s vibrant economy to make Cubans controllable, ...
Revolutionary leader Raúl Castro, 94, accompanied by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, arrived at Ciego de Avila's Plaza ...
Another failure of the revolution is that politically, the revolution did not spread, as the rebels had hoped, to destroy the “imperialist Yankees” Fidel Castro hated so much. “The Cuban ...
Festivities on Saturday evening were attended by 94-year-old revolutionary leader, Raul Castro, one of the last of the 1953 ...
Ms. Díaz-Balart was a member of prominent Cuban family who was married to Fidel Castro during his rise as a guerrilla leader, and who later was forced to leave their son behind when she fled ...
Mirta Díaz-Balart, wife of Fidel Castro before Cuban revolution, dies at 95 Ms. Díaz-Balart fled Cuba after her former husband seized power in 1959 but was forced to leave behind their son.
Yet the Cuban revolution continued to face threats, as a U.S. covert war code-named Operation Mongoose proceeded. And the economic embargo the U.S. had imposed in 1961 continued unabated.
(See Cover) It was Fidel Castro's first major speech since the July 26 anniversary of his 1953 attack on the Moncada barracks that started the Cuban revolution. There he stood last week before ...