American Experience
Fidel Castro (#1703)
An intimate and revealing portrait of the resilient leader who brought Cuba to the world stage. [116 minutes]
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American Experience | Fidel Castro | Cuba... (#1703)
Boats stream into Mariel after Castro opens the port to those seeking to flee Cuba. 00:49
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American Experience | Fidel Castro | Cuba... (#1703)
Cubans line up to have their passports stamped at the Peruvian Embassy. 02:27
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American Experience | Cuba Newsreels: Castro... (#1703)
Castro travels to the U.S.S.R. and meets with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. 00:53
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American Experience | Fidel Castro | Cuba... (#1703)
Fidel Castro opens new schools in rural Cuba. 02:36
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American Experience | Fidel Castro | Cuba... (#1703)
Fidel Castro examines Playa Giron at the Bay of Pigs after the failed invasion. 01:14
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- Grade Levels
- 9-12
- Curricular Areas
- Social Studies
- Series Length
- 144 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 89 minutes
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