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US Arms Embargo

Cuba · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1957–1958Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1957

Fulgencio Batista1957

Havana · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba

The United States restricts arms supplies to Batista's government.

1958

Fulgencio Batista14 March 1958

Havana · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba

Faces a United States arms embargo as rebel pressure grows.

Names involved

Fulgencio Batista

Provenance

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