Why Did Fidel Castro Infuriate the U.S. So Much? - JSTOR Daily
Nov 30, 2016 · Improbably emerging from the Cuban highlands after a successful guerilla war against the Batista dictatorship, Castro went on to survive the United States’ assassination attempts, sponsored invasion, terrorism, and decades of embargo.
Castro Felt Betrayed By Khrushchev, Plans To Tell All On Missile …
Jan 6, 1992 · Castro was outraged when Khrushchev in October 1962 agreed without consulting him to dismantle Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba in return for President Kennedy's promise not to invade the...
Fidel Castro, Master Madman - POLITICO Magazine
Nov 27, 2016 · To vent his anger, he kicked in a wall and smashed a mirror, calling the Soviet leader “an asshole” and a “son of a bitch.” He was so angry that it took him a long time to understand that the...
Letter from Castro to Khrushchev, 10/26/62 | American Experience ... - PBS
Castro urges the Soviets to consider attacking the Americans if the U.S. invades Cuba. Dear Comrade Khrushchev: Given the analysis of the situation and the reports which have reached us, [I]...
Fidel Castro Stayed in Harlem 60 Years Ago to Highlight Racial ...
Sep 18, 2020 · Relive the ten days that revolutionized the Cold War: Fidel Castro's visit to New York. Police brutality, meanwhile, sparked growing pressure for meaningful reforms, as well as angry protests...
Castro’s Defining Crisis - The New Yorker
Oct 16, 2012 · There are rumors that Castro is in a coma, that he has been all but officially dead for some time, and is being kept alive with a respirator and feeding tubes. The reports were denied a few...
What We Learned From The Cuban Missile Crisis - Cuba Center
Oct 23, 2020 · On October 27, 1962, the same day that Fidel Castro ordered artillery to fire on American reconnaissance aircraft, Khrushchev received a letter from the Cuban dictator, that historians call the Armageddon letter, in which he called for a Soviet first strike on the United States, in the event of a US invasion of Cuba.
Here’s how Fidel Castro annoyed every U.S. President for 50 years
Nov 26, 2016 · Cuban President Fidel Castro proved an incessant irritant for 10 U.S. commanders-in-chief across his five decades in power.
Who Killed JFK? Anti-Castro Cubans - GlobalSecurity.org
Nov 22, 2013 · The allegation that President Kennedy was killed as a result of a Mafia-CIA plot that was turned around by Castro was passed to Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson.
How the US Misjudged Fidel Castro: Part 1 - Before the Revolution
Jul 14, 2022 · In this series, Victor Gamma returns and considers how the US misjudged Fidel Castro. Here, we look at how the US intervened in other places in the 1950s, and its pre-Cuban Revolution attempts to understand Fidel Castro’s beliefs.