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The U.S. helped Fidel Castro come to power in Cuba in 1959. The U.S. became angered by Castro's refusal to allow free elections as he had previously promised. Castro further angered the U.S. by nationalizing American businesses and interests in Cuba, and by turning to the Soviet Union for finanacial and military support.

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