• The political career of Fidel Castro saw Cuba undergo significant economic, political, and social changes. In the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro and an...
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    Castro was by Cuban exiles in 2000. Fidel Castro attended Roman Catholic boarding school; he began his political career while attending the School of...
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    Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (/ˈkæstroʊ/ KASS-troh, Latin American Spanish: [fiˈðel aleˈxandɾo ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; 13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban...
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  • film directed by David Attwood about the Cuban Revolution and political career of Fidel Castro, played by Víctor Huggo Martin. Gael García Bernal, Patricia...
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    secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Council of State, Fidel Castro died of natural causes at 22:29 (CST) on the evening of 25 November...
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    succeeding his brother Fidel Castro. One of the military leaders of the Cuban Revolution, Castro served as the minister of the Armed Forces from 1959...
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    life of Cuban dictator and politician Fidel Castro spans the first 26 years of his life, from 1926 to 1952. Born in Birán, Oriente Province, Castro was...
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  • Revolution first, elections later (category Fidel Castro)
    coined by Fidel Castro in a speech given on April 9, 1959. The speech famously announced the postponement of the elections promised by Fidel Castro, which...
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  • Ramón Castro is the name of: Ramón Castro Ruz (1924–2016), figure in Cuban politics, and the brother of Fidel and Raúl Castro Ramón Castro (catcher) (born...
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    Lisa Howard (news personality) (category Fidel Castro)
    Cuba's Fidel Castro, whom she met to interview, and was a go-between for a time between Castro and the American White House. Her network career ended when...
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    Miguel Díaz-Canel (category First secretaries of the Communist Party of Cuba)
    succeeded the brothers Fidel and Raúl Castro, becoming Cuba's first non-Castro leader since its revolution and its first non-Castro head of state since 1976...
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    Washington, D.C., in April 1959. Castro's travels took Korda all around Cuba, overseas, and the Soviet Union. In 1963 photos of Fidel and Nikita Khrushchev, taken...
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    appointing Castro due to the association of the surname Castro with that of Cuban President Fidel Castro, as well as Fidel's brother, Raúl Castro. Not wanting...
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  • John Roselli (category Murdered American gangsters of Italian descent)
    Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in a plot to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Roselli was born Filippo Sacco on July 4, 1905, in Esperia, Lazio, Italy...
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    behest of the United Fruit Company solidified Guevara's political ideology. Later in Mexico City, Guevara met Raúl and Fidel Castro, joined their 26th of July...
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    Manuel Marrero Cruz (category Communist Party of Cuba politicians)
    abolition of the office was Fidel Castro. Marrero is the first person to hold the position of Prime Minister of Cuba in 43 years. A member of the Communist...
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    flowers left by devotees, and sweep the surrounding area." Fidel Castro had a statue erected of the leader in Santiago de Cuba. A nine-point document, the...
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    María Elvira Salazar (category Opposition to Fidel Castro)
    Bruno Barreiro, criticized her for her 1995 interview with Fidel Castro, in which she called Castro a "comandante", as well as a 2016 appearance on Fox News...
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    married to Raúl Castro, the former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, who is the brother to former First Secretary Fidel Castro. Their wedding...
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  • Coinciding with their exodus, his father was held prisoner by the regime of Fidel Castro for three months after the Cuban Revolution, although he was later...
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  • or a meddling diplomat. Mr. Cudney has been all of these things and more in a 30-year acting career in Mexican TV and movies. The Ohio-born Mr. Cudney...
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    Esteban Ventura Novo (category Exiles of the Cuban Revolution in the United States)
    the United States to escape retribution from the new government led by Fidel Castro. He lived in Miami until his death in 2001. While in exile, Ventura continued...
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    Minister Fidel Castro, the KGB, or some combination of these individuals and entities. Some conspiracy theories have alleged a coverup by parts of the federal...
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  • 1982 Falklands War Fidel (2002) – biographical drama miniseries describing the Cuban revolution and political career of Fidel Castro Frida (2002) – biographical...
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  • internationally, specializing in "politically complicated countries". After his first encounter with Fidel Castro, he bought a large amount of Cuban nickel, the country's...
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  • Bernardo Benes (category Opposition to Fidel Castro)
    member of the law firm “Bufete Zaydin”. Bernardo Benes would also later become the Consultant Lawyer of the Ministry of Finance after Fidel Castro's revolution...
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    William Alexander Morgan (category Opposition to Fidel Castro)
    the way for Fidel Castro's forces to secure victory. Morgan was one of about two dozen U.S. citizens to fight in the revolution and one of only three foreign...
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  • Maurice Halperin (category People of the Office of Strategic Services)
    consulted to the Ministry of Trade in the Fidel Castro government for five years and taught at the University of Havana. Political tensions forced him to...
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    Rolando Cubela Secades (category Exiles of the Cuban Revolution in Spain)
    became "an important asset" of the Central Intelligence Agency, and worked with them on plots to assassinate Fidel Castro. In 1966, Cubela was arrested...
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    Carlos Alberto Montaner (category Political prisoners in Cuba)
    was an exiled Cuban author and journalist known for his criticism of Fidel Castro and the Cuban government. He was published widely in Latin American...
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