Fidel Castro was every word in the book ... At its base, where a wreath was placed, the young leader was photographed in his standard fatigues, cap removed, gazing up. The photographer called ...

Batista's coup d'etat shattered Cuba's fragile democracy -- and the political aspirations of a young lawyer named Fidel Castro. Castro had been running for congress as member of a political party ...

Castro, a young revolutionary ... It comprised three simple words: “I’m with Fidel.” He refused. A young artist and poet who also happened to be a Christian, Valladares understood the ...

That individual turned out to be a daring young lawyer named Fidel Castro. Even Castro -- a dynamic national figure following his failed Moncada assault of 1953 -- spoke in those terms.

Fidel Castro was a revolutionary legend who overthrew a dictator to seize control of his nation, establishing the first communist state in the west and sparking a tense standoff between Cuba and ...