• The Invasion from East to West took place on the island of Cuba, and began on October 22, 1895, in Mangos de Baraguá, in the former province of Oriente...
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    Alberto Rodríguez Acosta (category Cuban generals)
    Corps and would primarily operate in actions within the Invasion from East to West in Cuba. Rodríguez Acosta was born in the town of Alacranes which was...
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    attacked Cuban airfields and then returned to the U.S. On the night of 17 April, the main invasion force landed on the beach at Playa Girón in the Bay...
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    and Atlantic Ocean meet. Cuba is located east of the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), south of both Florida and the Bahamas, west of Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican...
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    Battle of Mal Tiempo (category Spanish colonial period of Cuba)
    the most important of the Invasion from East to West in Cuba, due to the political, military and economic consequences in favor of the independence activists...
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    was advised to carry out an air strike on Cuban soil in order to compromise Soviet missile supplies, followed by an invasion of the Cuban mainland. He...
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    Pedro Díaz Molina (category Cuban slaves)
    the Invasion from East to West in Cuba and took part in several of their combats, particularly in Calimete and Coliseo. He also participated in Maceo's...
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    Lanzadera Campaign (category Spanish colonial period of Cuba)
    Antonio Maceo, who was able to continue to the West to complete the Invasion from East to West in Cuba. The campaign was considered to be one of skillful maneuvering...
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    The invasion of Cuba took place between 4–5 August and 9 December 1741 during the War of Jenkins' Ear. A combined army and naval force under the command...
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  • Battle of Las Taironas (category Spanish colonial period of Cuba)
    who was a Cuban native. Within the period of the Invasion from East to West in Cuba, Antonio Maceo; After separating from Máximo Gómez in La Habana Province...
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    Nicaragua where Cuba had supplied primary school teachers to help the country establish rural schools. As a consequence of the invasion, Cuba removed its...
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    Juan Bruno Zayas (category Cuban generals)
    Invasion from East to West in Cuba. He also fought in numerous battles where he was seriously wounded and fought in Matanzas, Havana, etc. Already in...
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    Salvador Arizón y Sánchez Fano (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Sánchez-Fano (1853–1921) was a Spanish Lieutenant General who participated in the Cuban War of Independence and the Philippine Revolution. He was a member of...
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    the sequences found in Cubans are of West Eurasian origin, 19.7% of African origin and 1.5% of East Asian origin. Among the West Eurasian fraction, the...
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  • Battle of Iguará (category Spanish colonial period of Cuba)
    various means. The victory of the battle resulted in the imminent advance of the Cuban forces in the invasion, as well as the achievement of important military...
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    The Cuban intervention in Angola (codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned...
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    Its official area is 109,884 km2 (42,426 sq mi). Cuba lies west of the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Gulf of Mexico, south of the Straits of Florida...
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    Cuban exodus is the mass emigration of Cubans from the island of Cuba after the Cuban Revolution of 1959. Throughout the exodus, millions of Cubans from...
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  • Battle of Coliseo (category Spanish colonial period of Cuba)
    the Cubans, the Guáimaro Assembly [es] was constituted in Arms in September of that year. Immediately after the government was formed, the Invasion to the...
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    Spanish.The larger Cuban diaspora can includes individuals that trace ancestry to Cuba and self-identify as Cuban but are not necessarily Cuban by citizenship...
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    Dutch East Indies campaign of 1941–1942 was the conquest of the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia) by forces of the Empire of Japan in the early...
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    Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Capturing the bay from the Spanish forces was instrumental in the following Battle of Santiago de Cuba and the subsequent invasion of Puerto...
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    War (Spanish: La Guerra Necesaria), fought from 1895 to 1898, was the last of three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain, the other two being...
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    José Miró Argenter (category Spanish emigrants to Cuba)
    a Cuban brigadier general and author of Catalonian origin who served during the Cuban War of Independence. He was a division General of the Cuban Liberation...
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    Bay of Pigs (category Bays of Cuba)
    provinces of Cuba were re-organized into 14 new Provinces of Cuba. The bay is historically important for the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion of 1961. The...
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    Province was divided into Artemisa Province and Mayabeque Province. From west to east, Cuba's provinces are: Pinar del Río Artemisa La Habana Mayabeque Matanzas...
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    sent combat troops to Syria in 1973 to fight against Israel. Cuba was following the general Soviet policy of détente with the West, and secret discussions...
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    Hedychium coronarium (category National symbols of Cuba)
    (23 °F) in mild or coastal areas (H3). Hedychium coronarium is the national flower of Cuba, where it is known as mariposa (literally "butterfly") due to its...
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    on 9 August 1945, the Soviets commenced their invasion simultaneously on three fronts to the east, west and north of Manchuria: Khingan–Mukden Offensive...
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