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174. The Cuban Revolution

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The Bold Attack on Moncada Barracks and Its Aftermath

This chapter explores the daring 1953 assault on the Moncada army barracks by Fidel Castro and his allies, aiming to overthrow the Batista regime. Despite their failure and harsh repercussions, the event significantly enhances Castro's profile and sets the stage for future revolutionary endeavors.

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