THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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Question
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Fidel Castro was ____
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Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cold War; tried to spread communism to Cuba
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Corrupted ruler of Cuba in the 1940’s and 1950’s; overthrown by US supported revolutionaries backed by President Eisenhower
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the leader of the Cuban Revolution in late 1950’s who wanted Cubans to have greater control of their country; later allied Cuba with the Soviet Union
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Leader of China who tried to spread communism to South Korea and South Vietnam in an effort to create a unified Asia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Returning to Cuba, Castro took a key role in the Cuban Revolution by leading the Movement in a guerrilla war against Batista’s forces from the Sierra Maestra. After Batista’s overthrow in 1959, Castro assumed military and political power as Cuba’s prime minister.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cuban Revolution was the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista’s regime by the 26th of July Movement and the establishment of a new Cuban government led by Fidel Castro in 1959.
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