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CUBAN REVOLUTION
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THE CUBAN REVOLUTION
CUBAN REVOLUTION
“A revolution is not a bed of roses”
– Fidel Castro.
HISTORY
HISTORY
HISTORY
Timeline
- Cuba was a Spanish colony.
- The U.S. went to war with Spain to “free the Cuban people”
- U.S. won the war and got control of Cuba.
Fulgencio Batista
President / Dictator
- 1952 Batista carried out a coup d'état against Carlos Prio and implanted a dictatorial regime.
- Almost 20 years in the social and political power.
1902
1898
1940-44
1952-59
FIDEL CASTRO
LAWYER / REBEL
“One day class societies, will disappear.”
– Fidel Castro.
CASTRO
HIStory
The rebel
- Opposition politician
- Prision - Release - Guerrilla 1956
- Fidel Castro led a group of rebels against the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship.
- Castro defeated Batista and took control over the government in 1959.
- He led in 1961 the adoption of Marxism by the revolutionary government, establishing the first socialist state in America.
The right-hand man
IDEALISTIC PEOPLE
CHE GUEVARA
ERNESTO EL
CHE GUEVARA
Che Guevara was a prominent communist figure in the Cuban Revolution who went on to become a guerrilla leader in South America.
Guevara became part of Fidel Castro’s efforts to overthrow the Batista´s government in Cuba.
USSR
CUBA
USSR
Castro ended up taking side with Soviet Union to defeat the occupation by the U.S. and declaring himself a Communist.
He led in 1961 the adoption of Marxism by the revolutionary government
RAUL CASTRO
RAUL
CASTRO
- He was one of the most important characters in the Cuban Revolution .
- Fidel Castro´s brother.
- First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, the most senior position in the communist state, succeeding his brother Fidel Castro in April 2011.