Fidel
Americannoun
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He returned to power via a military coup in 1952, which in some ways lit the spark for Fidel Castro’s toppling of the Cuban government at the end of the decade.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
In the latest “The De Los Podcast” episode, Times columnist Gustavo Arellano talks with hosts Fidel Martinez and Suzy Exposito about how the Latino vote will influence the 2026 midterm elections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
At Fidel Castro’s childhood home, a local historian shows a family photo with the bearded Castro in attendance at his sister’s wedding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Cuba's Communist Party has used the 100 years since late president Fidel Castro's birth to rally the party faithful and the armed forces through a week-long series of exhibitions, concerts and conferences.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The United States continued to threaten Cuba; Fidel Castro was hearing rumors of new plots to bring him down.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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