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Fulgencio Batista

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Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar (Spanish: [fulˈxensjo βaˈtista i salˈdiβar]; January 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) was the U.S.-backed military leader who served as the elected President of Cuba from 1940 to 1944 and dictator from 1952 to 1959, before being overthrown as a result of the Cuban Revolution.

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    News Source: Bookforum | 1 month ago
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    News Source: San Jose Mercury News | 1 month ago
    Treasury Department announced that the vacation had been pre-approved...Cuba's proximity, warmth and rich cultural history make it far more appealing to Americans than other "forbidden fruits.' The Communist country has long hosted American musicians

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    News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago
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  • MSR Online » Jay-Z and Beyonce trip to Cuba draws lots of ...

    Blog Source: www.spokesman-recorder.com | 1 month ago
    ... government imposed an embargo on the tiny island decades ago in response to the Cuban decision to develop a socialist economy, rather than a profit driven one, after their 1959 revolution that overthrew former dictator Fulgencio Batista.

  • When will it ever be okay to travel to Cuba? « Spartan Daily

    Blog Source: spartandaily.com | 1 month ago
    The stigma surrounding Cuba stems from nearly 50 years ago, when Fidel Castro's regime overthrew then president Juan Bautista. ... And by the way, it's Fulgencio Batista, not "Juan Bautista," which happens to mean John the Baptist.

  • Cuba Solidarity Campaign: Cuban video game recreates ...

    Blog Source: cubasolidaritycampaign.blogspot.com | 1 month ago
    Your mission: topple 1950s Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. Out to foil you are Batista soldiers and police who pop out from behind trees and fire from trucks and farmhouses. You pick them off with a vintage Colt .45 or Springfield rifle.
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