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5 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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2 days ago · "Fidel Castro: The Untold Story" is a documentary directed by Estela Bravo. Released in 2001, this film offers an in-depth look at Fidel Castro’s life and political career. The documentary stands out for its unique insights, achieved through rare footage and extensive interviews with Castro himself.
2 days ago · Following the attack's failure, Fidel Castro and his co-conspirators were arrested and formed the 26th of July Movement (M-26-7) in detention. At his trial, Fidel Castro launched into a two hour speech that won him national fame as he laid out his grievances against the Batista dictatorship.
4 days ago · Even Fidel Castro was a fan, describing “Jaws” as a “splendid Marxist lesson,” one that proved that “capitalism will risk even human life in order to keep the markets going.”
2 days ago · Already, Fidel Castro was known as, and addressed as, the commander-in-chief of Cuban Armed Forces, with a nominal base at "Point One" in Havana. In early April 1961, his brother Raúl Castro was assigned command of forces in the east, based in Santiago de Cuba.
21 hours ago · Tells the Story Behind the CIA's Failed Plan to Assassinate Castro. Miami, which became a CIA base in the Sixties, is all over the new Paramount+ documentary series Mafia Spies. By Carolina del ...
4 days ago · 11 hrs ago. Mirta Díaz-Balart, 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 ...