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15 Cards in this Set
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Raul Castro
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Fidel's brother, current cuban leader
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christopher colombus
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discovered america 1492
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Fidel Castro
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leader fo Cuban revolutionary for more than 40 years
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Jose Marti
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cuban poet, independance leader, journalist
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Fulgencio Baustisita
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first president o f cuba
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1942
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colombus discovered america
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1956
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fidel castro and others began, in teh island of cuba, the beginnings of the revolutions, guerilla war
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1898
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cuba declares independance from spain, USS maine sinks, SP lost war with US
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1953
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Fidel Castro attacks cuartel Moncada (tried to launch Rev.)
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2006
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Raul seceeded Fidel
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JM: Mexico
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where marti was exiled
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JM: periodista
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when marti went to live in the us
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JM: apostal de cuba
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marti's nickname, the apostle of cuba
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cuban missle crisis
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1960s, nuclear war
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Bay of Pigs
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invasion of cuba, CIA invade, 1961
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