Fidel
Soldado de las Ideas
On the right Mr Ángel Castro Argiz, in Biran, 1941. With him, Jose Soto Vilariño, Antonia Ruz´s husband and father of Clara Ruz, Ana Rosa, Luis and Maria Antonia.
Photography of Ángela Castro, one of the Fidel´s sisters, with a dedication: "Dear friend Julia. With all my affection I dedicate to you this portrait of my daughter Angelita, you know she love you. Lina Castro”
Lina Ruz, Fidel's mother in Biran. This photo is dedicated to her friend Julia Alvarez Fernandez, and signed: "Lina Castro. Biran 02/01/1929. Cuba"
Lina Ruz photography. In the dedication can be read: "My dear friends Paciano and Julia. With all love your friend forever. Lina Castro Biran. 04.10.1926”.*
* If the annotated date at the foot of the dedication coincides with a close time to the moment in which the photographer captured the image, then, missing only about four months for the birth of Fidel.
Ramon and Lina, Fidel's brother and mother, after the death of Mr Ángel Castro.
Ramón Castro Ruz with his aunt Juana Castro Argiz, in San Pedro de Armea de Arriba. August 1958.
Mr Ángel Castro Ruz, father of the Castro Ruz brothers.
Fidel during the days of combat against the invasion by the mercenary troops sent by the U.S. government to the Bay of Pigs.
Conversa con pobladores y combatientes revolucionarios durante la invasión de las tropas mercenarias dirigidas por el gobierno estadounidense a Playa Girón.
Fidel gives instructions to the combatants at the Command post set up in the Australia Sugar Mill during the invasion by the mercenary troops sent by the U.S. government to the Bay of Pigs.
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