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  1. Reports: Names and News:- Colonel Fulgencio Batista is new President of Cuba

    Date released
    11 Jan 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    397
    NoS ID
    007177
    Story no
    6 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colonel Fulgencio Batista. SHOTLIST: Close shots of the above on horseback.

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  2. World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

    This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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  3. 25th anniversary of Castro’s victory over Batista (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report (from Havana) on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Cuban President Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz coming to power by overthrowing President Fulgencio Batista. Trainee pharmacist Oscar Alcalde was there at...

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  4. News in Flashes

    Date released
    12 Dec 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    813
    NoS ID
    036327
    Story no
    3 / 9

    Colonel Batista back from US.

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  5. Cuban Elections

    Date released
    29 Jul 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/61
    NoS ID
    098131
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Cubans vote in the presidential elections, including Batista and his main rival San Martine.

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  6. 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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  7. Ex-Sergeant Dictator to Be President?

    Date released
    4 Jan 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    923
    NoS ID
    037045
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Colonel Batista resigns from army to stand as President at request of leading Cuban parties.

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  8. News in Flashes

    Date released
    12 Jun 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    865
    NoS ID
    036706
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Colonel Batista, Cuban dictator, reviews new vocational training for youth.

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  9. Revolt in Cuba: Ex-Dictator Seizes Power Again

    Date released
    20 Mar 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2197
    NoS ID
    043578
    Story no
    2 / 5

    General Batista, who engineered 1933 revolution and ruled for eleven years before retiring, deposes President and takes office again.

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  10. 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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