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Cuban Revolution | 3 Minute History

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    In 1952, former Cuban president Batista
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    led a military coup and seized power
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    when it became clear he was not going to
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    be re-elected. He placed Cuba under a
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    repressive military dictatorship
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    and began to establish close relations
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    with the United States.
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    This allowed American
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    companies to buy up the majority of
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    Cuba's natural resources, plus under his
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    rule, the country became a haven for
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    organized crime syndicates, all of which
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    angered a young lawyer named Fidel Castro.
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    Castro put together a group of 138 men
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    and on July 26th, 1953, attacked an
    isolated
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    Barracks in Moncada in the hope of
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Cuban Revolution | 3 Minute History
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