Blas Roca, a hero to honor
On April 25, 1987, the world marked the passing of Rubén Calderío, a figure whose legacy is deeply intertwined with the political and social upheavals that shaped Cuba in the …
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Kennedy’s Admission of Responsibility the Bay of Pigs Invasion
The initial months of John F. Kennedy’s presidency were marked by a singular, disastrous incident that would influence the course of the Cold War and American foreign policy for the …
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Maximo Gomez on the US military intervention in Cuba in 1898
Máximo Gómez, although not born in Cuba, dedicated his life to its independence and earned the status of a Cuban through his unwavering commitment to the nation’s liberation. He passed …
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The United States’ Intervention in the Cuban-Spanish War
On April 21, 1898, the United States decided to intervene in the Cuban-Spanish War, marking a pivotal moment in the history of U.S.-Cuban relations. This intervention began with the establishment …
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Fidel Castro’s view on Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Fidel Castro held Carlos Menuel de Céspedes in high esteem. He saw him as a key leader in Cuba’s push for freedom from the Spanish colonialism. He often spoke about …
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The conception of the invasion of the Bay of Pigs in Cuba
The Liberation War in Cuba concluded on January 1, 1959 with the overthrow of the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista and the establishment of a revolutionary government headed by Prime Minister …
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Bay of Pigs under an invasion
In the early months of 1961, the geopolitical landscape of the Americas was marked by intense tensions and covert operations, emblematic of the broader Cold War struggle between the United …
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Fidel Castro declared the socialist character of the Cuba Revolution
April 16, 1961, marked a definitive turning point in the political trajectory of Cuba, when Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro formally proclaimed the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution in an event …
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Bombing of airports in Cuba prior to the invasion of Bay of Pigs
In April 1961, a brief phrase in Spanish captures a moment that still resonates in regional memory: B-26 bombers, with American support and carrying fake Cuban insignia, took off from …
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Fidel Castro’s First Address on Radio Rebelde
The founding of Radio Rebelde in February 1958 was a landmark communication milestone for the Revolution. From the Sierra Maestra mountains, Fidel Castro inaugurated a space that broke Fulgencio Batista’s …
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