Castro was able to topple the right-wing dictator on Jan. 1, 1959, after Batista had ruled in and out of power for 25 years. Fidel Castro, the fiery communist politician and Cuban revolutionary ...

Fidel Castro was every word in the book ... American photographer Lee Lockwood enjoyed some of the most prized and early access to the man who would rise to rule Cuba for decades.

The headline over the Associated Press story read, “Cuba’s Fidel Castro ... The elder Castro dictator has died in bed at a very ripe old age: 90. This is a fate that he denied to many ...

Most poignantly, in Bolivia, Che Guevara Castro's chief instrument of world revolution, met his death in 1967. As the Cold War settled into détente in the early 1970s, Fidel Castro, following the ...

Most poignantly, in Bolivia, Che Guevara, Castro's chief instrument of world revolution, met his death in 1967. As the Cold War settled into détente in the early 1970s, Fidel Castro, following ...

America had been highly influential in Cuba since the early 1900s. Much of Cuba's industry ... unpopular with the Cuban people. In 1956, Fidel Castro and Che Guevara gathered a force of guerrilla ...