Fidel Alejandro Castro17 February 1957
Fidel Castro meets New York Times correspondent Herbert Matthews in the Sierra Maestra, helping demonstrate publicly that the rebel leader is alive and active.
Cuba · Politics / 26th of July Movement. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Fidel Castro meets New York Times correspondent Herbert Matthews in the Sierra Maestra, helping demonstrate publicly that the rebel leader is alive and active.
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