Records of the Foreign Service Posts of the Department of State. 1788 - 1991. General Records. 1936 - 1961. 1940 Correspondence, Part 12, 800-800.1. 1936 - 1961. Letter from Fidel Castro to President Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Records of the Foreign Service Posts of the Department of State. 1788 - 1991. General Records. 1936 - 1961. 1940 Correspondence, Part 12, 800-800.1. 1936 - 1961. Letter from Fidel Castro to President Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016

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Fidel Castro (b. August 13, 1926, Birán, Cuba–d. November 25, 2016, Havana, Cuba) was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008. Under his administration, Cuba became a one-party communist state, while industry and business were nationalized and state socialist reforms were implemented throughout society. The son of a wealthy Spanish farmer, Castro adopted leftist anti-imper...