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    product that benefited Cuban Agriculture. However‚ the sugar business was not working efficiently to accommodate the Cuban economy. Batista’s regime motivated many revolutions most importantly the rebellion of Fidel Castro and the Rebel Army led by Che Guevara. The Rebel Army with Fidel Castro detested Batista’s regime because they

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    The history of Spanish culture and their historic events have been captured through art for centuries. Photography is one form of art that has documented and symbolized historic events that are still used today as historical documents. A Cuban photographer‚ Alberto Diaz Gutierrez‚ also known as Alberto Korda‚ famously documented the events of the Cuban Revolution. Alberto Korda became the world’s most famous Cuban photographer for his photography‚ documenting history of the revolution with over 55

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    engage with Cuba as it will contribute to the strengthening of our economy and solidify our global stance. | TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 PART ONE: HISTORY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 4 FIDEL CASTRO AND THE CUBAN REVOLUTION 7 BAY OF PIGS 9 CUBAN MISSIL CRISIS 10 PART TWO: AMERICA AND CUBA

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    Guevara travelled around Latin America‚ and in 1953 in Guatemala‚ he met Hilda Gadea who was an exiled Peruvian economist and a communist leader. They developed affection for one another and as time passed by‚ they got married in 1955. Hilda described Che as an intelligent man and a person who gave a sense of security that made her feel supported even in the most difficult times. His love for his family can be traced back to the times when he was schooled at home by his mother due to continuous

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    when Fidel Castro took over Cuba in 1959‚ hence‚ having a significant rise in immigration from Cuba to the United States. Over the years thousands of Cubans fleeing Cuba on makeshift boats has become a routine to the United States. But the most important of the Cuban migration has happened in the past 40 to 50 years. Since then there were 4 major migration movements that distinguish this particular migration movement from others. The first wave of migration started in 1959 when Fidel Castro took

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    When Castro came to power‚ it was not because he was the strongest leader and the rightful one‚ but rather the best‚ or only‚ option to topple a dictator that had been in power for many years. Castro displayed all the right characteristics that a leader should have‚ and that appealed to the cuban people‚ who were desperate for change in their country. In 1953‚ the moncada barracks was the first major move made by Fidel Castro and his group of rebels‚ most of whom came from the Partido Ortodoxo.

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    conditions of poverty‚ hunger‚ and the diseases people were suffering he started to move out the medical field thinking of other ways to support the unfortunate. In 1955 Guevara was introduced to Fidel Castro and his brother Raul. They as a group developed a plan to overthrow the Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. As Castro planned for a last offensive against Batista’s troops‚ he led Guevara in charge of the eighth column with the power to move through islands and the ability to separate government forces

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    1959‚ it was Fidel Castro who has mainly led Cuba throughout the years. It was in Febuary 19‚ 2008 when Fidel Castro finally ceded power to his brother Raul Castro. Since the majority of Cubans were born after the 1959 revolution‚ most of the Cuban people have known no other leader. President Fidel Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959 (Castro:Profile). Relations between the United States and Cuba deteriorated rapidly as Fidel Castro and the Cuban

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    odd years. What follows is some background information on what has caused the rift between the two countries. It is a brief history of the American backed Batista that allowed U.S. interests to flourish in Cuba‚ juxtaposed against the rebel leader Castro that came afterward and the lasting effects that that has had with the relationship between Cuba and the United States and the resulting embargo that sprung from the wake. After the brief history‚ there is a dissection of the problems and consequences

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    How accurate is Fresa Y Chocolate as a representation of the treatment of homosexuals by the Castro Regime? The 1959 revolution brought about perhaps the most considerable change the island of Cuba has ever seen in its recent history‚ causing a complete remodelling of everyday life. Under Castro’s rule‚ the new regime challenged old politics of the state and people by tackling issues such as race and gender. Though it may have taken a while for the government to successfully implement considerable

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