The Cuban Revolution began in July 1953 when Fidel Castro and his followers led a revolt against President Fulgencio Batista. Batista as a leader was more of a dictator and life in Cuba was not ...

Although Castro's assault failed, it earned him recognition as a leader of the opposition against Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. On March 10, 1952, Cubans had awakened to the news that ...

Communists in Eastern Europe struggled to comprehend the ouster of Cuban strongman Fulgencio Batista and the rise of Fidel ...

Actually, the first thing Castro did upon seizing power (note Sanders’s whitewashing term “came into office”) was to march 600 of Fulgencio Batista’s supporters into two of the island’s ...

The 67th anniversary of the Popular Armed Uprising of September 5, 1957 will be celebrated today in the city of Cienfuegos ...

When she was born in 1957 in Havana, the Cuban civil registry registered her under the name of Gloria Maria Milagrosa Fajardo ...

Her family occupied a political dynasty that was closely connected to Fulgencio Batista, the strongman president who was ...

Cuba on Thursday denounced the six-decade U.S. trade embargo as causing economic losses of more than 5 billion U.S. dollars ...

maps that were used for navigation during the war and bullet holes from an attempted assassination of Fulgencio Batista, which is located in the building's main stairway. There are also areas ...

Rebels begin moving into Havana HAVANA, Jan. 2, 1959 (UPI) - Fidel Castro, the 32-year-old rebel who led a successful revolt against Cuban President Fulgencio Batista, was ready to make a ...