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26/07/1953 Fidel Castro launches his fight for communist Cuba

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History Brief: Who was Fidel Castro?

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Cuban Revolution | 3 Minute History

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The Cuban Revolution Explained: World History Review

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Traveling to Cuba | Cuba Before the Revolution: The Land and the People | 1950

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Cuban Revolution & Fidel Castro's Communist Regime in Cuba | Documentary | 1963

The 26th of July Movement was a vanguard revolutionary organization than a party led by Fidel Castro that in 1959 overthrew the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship in Cuba. The movement’s main objectives were a distribution of land to peasants, nationalization of public services, industrialization, honest elections, and large-scale education reform.