Cuban Revolution Flashcards
Timeline etc
Timeline of it
Cuban Revolution
American’s owned Cuban land and industries
American’s owned Cuban land and industries
Battista brutal dictator and Fidel Castro overthrew him
What happened next
Battista brutal dictator and Fidel Castro overthrew him
500 ppl executed from the revolution
What happened next
500 ppl executed from the revolution
thousands of Cubans flee to USA
What happened next
Thousands of Cubans flee to USA
Castro nationalised Cuba and buy oil from the USSR
What happened next
Castro nationalised Cuba and buy oil from the USSR
Castro took over the refineries, because American refuse to refine the oil
What happened next
Castro took over the refineries, because American refuse to refine the oil
USA cut sugar imports from Cuba by 95%
What happened next
USA cut sugar imports from Cuba by 95%
Castro nationalised more US companies in Cuba
What happened next
Castro nationalised more US companies in Cuba
Eisenhower declared trade embargo(ban) and train Cuban exiles to destroy Castro Regime
What politcal ideology is Fidel Castro
Communist
