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  1. Colonel Batista to Run for Cuba Presidency

    Date released
    11 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/4
    NoS ID
    097672
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Batista leader of the army of Cuba and virtually a dictator, retires after six years of running the country. Few people really think he will return to private life, but feel that he is leaving the army to...

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  2. Cuba and the Cold War Collection: From Revolution to Missile Crisis (2009)

    Subject
    History

    At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959, a guerrilla army led by Fidel Castro defeated the US-backed Batista government. Attempts by the US government to undermine Castro’s new administration,...

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  3. Measure for Measure (2022 Audio)

    Series
    Reduced Shakespeare Company Podcast

    Podcast. Austin Tichenor talks to Henry Godinez about his new production of Shakespeare’s play for the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, set in 1950s Cuba.

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  4. Cuba shoots down US planes (1996)

    Genre
    Speech

    Two American planes have been shot down by Cuban fighter jets. The aircraft belonged to a Cuban exile group, Brothers to the Rescue, which helps people trying to escape from Cuba by sea. US President Bill...

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  5. Cubans Demand More Executions - Havana

    Date released
    29 Jan 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/9
    NoS ID
    108473
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Tremendous crowds cheer Fidel Castro.

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  6. Castro on the Ball - Havana

    Date released
    3 Aug 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/62
    NoS ID
    108739
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Revolutionary leader plays baseball before admiring crowd.

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  7. Trials Make "Roman Holiday"

    Date released
    2 Feb 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/10
    NoS ID
    108479
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Thousands see trials of Batista followers in Sports Palace.

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  8. Cuba Celebrates Anniversary of Her Independence

    Date released
    1 Jun 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/44
    NoS ID
    097174
    Story no
    9 / 11
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Colonel Batista reviews armed forces on the 37th anniversary of Cuba’s independence.

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  9. Movietone Presents the World’s News in Paragraphs: (i) Cuba - 5th President in six months

    Date released
    5 Feb 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    244A
    NoS ID
    001516
    Story no
    9 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cuba - 5th President in 6 Months. SHOTLIST: Crowds in the streets of Havana. Shots of old and new Presidents.

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  10. Movietone Presents the World’s News in Paragraphs: (h) Cuba - Fifth president in six months

    Date released
    8 Feb 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    244A
    NoS ID
    004634
    Story no
    8 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cuba - Fifth President in six months. SHOTLIST: Crowds in the streets of Havana. Shots of old and new Presidents.

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