Fidel Castro

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Sources

1. BookOne Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
2. Book“One Hell of a Gamble”: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958–1964

Relations

ally of:

• Nikita Khrushchevsince 1960

  Sources: One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War, “One Hell of a Gamble”: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958–1964

led:

• Cuba1959 – 2008

  Sources: The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times, One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

Appears in7 items

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  The Cold War2 items
  • 
    The Bay of Pigs17 Apr 1961
  • Angolan independence, and Cuban troops11 Nov 1975
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  The Cuban Missile Crisis5 items
  • The idea at Varna14 May 1962
  • The Presidium says yes24 May 1962
  • Castro’s letter from the embassy27 Oct 1962, 07:00
  • Castro’s five points28 Oct 1962
  • The tactical warheads go home22 Nov 1962