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Saturday Matinee: Real Dictators

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Ailing Leadership and National Unrest in Revolutionary Cuba

This chapter captures the vibrant atmosphere of a Cuban Revolution anniversary in Bayamo, highlighting Fidel Castro's faltering health and the crowd's mixed emotions. The unexpected announcement of his surgery introduces a wave of uncertainty and shifts the future of the nation.

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