Fidel was a lawyer. In 1952 Fidel Castro became a candidate for Congress for the Cuban People's Party and he was the favorite for the next election. But General Fulgencio Batista, with the support of the armed forces, took control of the country. Castro with 123 men and women attacked the Moncada Army Barracks. He was arrested was sentenced to fifteen years in prison. He was released after two years. Castro left for Mexico where he began to plan another attempt to overthrow the Cuban government.
After building up a stock of guns and ammunition, Castro, Che Guevara, Juan Almeida, and eighty other rebels arrived in Cuba in 1956. This group became known as the July 26 Movement and they made their base in the Sierra Maestra Mountains. As the history shows he did not used the military but instead he used revolutionaries. He came in power on the 1th of January 1959.
Fidel Castro
As he was a officer in the army , he came to power in a coup.
Fidel Castro came to power in the late 1950's.
Yes, they wanted to overthrow Fidel Castro.
Castro came to power after the Cuban Revolution, which overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Batista,
Fidel Castro came to power.
He let the Russians bring nuclear weapons to Cuba.
The came to rule Cuba in 1959.
Once the commmunist leader Fidel Castro came into power, she, along with alot of other Cubans moved to the US.
i think it was fidel castro. after the bay of pigs invasion he was easily persuaded to ally himself with the USSR.
Andy Garcia, Gloria Estefan, Jose Canseco, Jose Marti, Ricky Ricardo, Fidel Castro, and Raul Castro to name a few.
it was hard for them to live but know there Evan worse and our mostly excited about him not going to have power.