Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born on August 13, 1926, near Biran, in Oriente province of eastern Cuba, Fidel Castro is the third child of six children, including his two brothers, Raul and Ramon, and three sisters: Angelita, and Emma, and Augustina. His father, Angel of the wealthy and the owner of the sugar plantation, and his mother, Lina Ruz Gonzalez maid to his first wife owners, Maria Luisa Arjut, and at the age of 17, admitted officially Fidel by his father and was changing his name from Rose Castro.
In 1947, Castro became increasingly passionate about social justice, and traveled to the Dominican Republic to join the campaign to try to overthrow dictator Rafael Trujillo, but the coup failed before it starts, but that this incident will not weaken Castro's passion for reform.
Castro was released in 1955 under an amnesty agreement with the government of Batista, and he went to Mexico, where he met Barnesto "Che" Guevara, and there he developed a new strategy to overthrow the Batista regime on the basis of guerrilla warfare. Guevara and I think that the plight of the poor in Latin America can not be corrected only through a violent revolution, so he joined the Castro group and has become important those close to him, the shape of Castro's political beliefs.
It proved in 1961 that the United States broke off diplomatic relations with the Cuban government. On January 16, Castro officially declared Cuba a socialist state, and the next day, Cuba swept the 1,400 Cuban exiles at the Bay of Pigs in an attempt to overthrow the regime of Castro, and ended incursion disasters; where they killed hundreds of rebels and about 1,000 have been arrested , although the United States has denied any involvement, it has been revealed that Cuban exiles trained by the CIA and that they are armed with the United States, revealed the national Security Archive, the United States began planning to overthrow the government of Castro in early October 1959 .
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Cuba's economy is in shambles, and began to Castro's revolution losing momentum, without oil imports cheap and there is chaos in the Soviet market to Cuban sugar and a few other commodities, increased unemployment and inflation, the Cuban, which resulted in the Cuban economy shrinking to 85 percent, and came to the demise of their markets.
On February 19, 2008, a waiver of Fidel Castro, aged 81 years, on a permanent basis for the Cuban presidency because of his condition deteriorating, and handed over power to his brother Raul, who was at the age of 76 years old at the time.
Cuban National Assembly formally elected Raul Castro, president of Cuba in the same month and is said to be under Fidel Castro, first secretary of the Communist Party.
In 2011, news leaked out that Fidel Castro officially stepped down from his position through his role within the Cuban Communist Party, and Raul easily won the election and got the post of Minister of the first new party to succeed his brother.
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