Fidel
Soldado de las Ideas
Fidel dismounts from a Sherman Tank in the Bay of Pigs during the invasion by the mercenary troops sent by the U.S. government to the Bay of Pigs.
Faced with the danger of an imminent armed invasion of Cuba, the 15th of April 1961 was marked by criminal bombing attacks on the airports of San Antonio de los Baños, Ciudad Libertad and Santiago de Cuba, carried out by American planes coming from Guatemala; seven died, among them young Eduardo García Delgado who, before dying, wrote the name of the leader of the Revolution in his own blood: Fidel.
Alicia Alonso, the Cuban ballerina, received the Order of José Martí, the highest decoration granted by the Council of State of Cuba, from Commander in Chief Fidel Castro. Visibly moved, Alicia Alonso said: "This honour I am receiving is very great and I think it is not for me, it is for our people who have shown that great homeland and who dance. Because of that, I exist".
Public Forum of the Revolution in the Eduardo Saborit Stadium
Speech given at the World Conference Dialogue among Civilizations.
Speech given at the First Student Plenary Meeting of Young Rebels.
Conversation with Pham Van Dong, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Vietnamese Workers’ Party during his visit to Cuba
Cuban President Fidel Castro Ruz with Angolan President Agostinho Neto, speaking to a gathering of people at the Museque Golfe in Luanda on the occasion of his visit to Angola.
Before a huge crowd of Havana workers and citizens gathered in front of the Presidential Palace, he declared that: “When they see we are united, the enemy will respect us. Nobody has the right to draw up guidelines for Cuba from abroad.”
Encounter with Brazilian intellectuals at the Convention Centre of Anhembi. Sao Paulo. Brazil.
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