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In 1959 The Cuban Revolution toppled the Batista dictatorship.
In the face of a popular revolution spearheaded by Fidel Castro‘s 26th of July Movement, Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista flees the island nation. As celebration and chaos intermingled in the Cuban capitol of Havana, U.S. policymakers debated how best to deal with the radical Castro and the ominous rumblings of anti-Americanism in Cuba.
