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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1965.28.208
Fidel CastroCuba, 1926 - 2016

Prime Minister of Cuba (1959-1976)

President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba (1976-2008)

President of the Council of State of Cuba (1976-2008)

Fidel Castro led the Cuban Revolution and overthrew President Fulgencio Batista in 1959. Once in power, Castro served as Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and as President from 1976 to 2008. He is largely credited for establishing Latin America's first communist state, where he served as the Communist Party of Cuba's secretary from 1961 to 2011.

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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
A Job Not Unknown to Us
1965.28.4
F.O. (Franklin Osborne) Alexander
ca. October 1965
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Trick or a Treat?
1965.28.80
Bill McClanahan
ca. October 1965
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Another Rude Awakening?
1973.1.1849
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The New
1970.2.102 (C)
ca. October 1963
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The new sheriff named Lyndon B. Johnson...
1970.2.102 (G)
ca. December 1963
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Difficult Obstacles for the Barrier Rider from Texas
1970.2.102 (T)
ca. January 1964
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The Other Olympics
1970.2.102 (CC)
ca. February 1964
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If Two Do the Same . . .
1970.2.102 (DD)
ca. February 1964
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Cartoon Clipping
1970.2.102 (EE)
ca. February 1964
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On the Desk of the President . . .
1970.2.102 (FF)
ca. March 1964
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Cartoon Drawing
1970.4.2.7
ca. October 1964
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Cartoon Drawing
1965.28.208
Richard B. Edney
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