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The Cuban Revolution in historical perspective

Why has Cuba’s unique political system survived for so long? Review the key events, from Cuba’s colonial history to the missile crisis and up to the present day

neo-colonialism The relationship between an ex-colony and a powerful country (e.g. the colony’s former colonial master), whereby, usually through economic might, the latter influences or controls the independent ex-colony’s political and economic decisions.

Spanish–American War The war by which the USA became a world power, relatively easily defeating the fading Spanish empire in a brief land and sea war in and off Cuba and the Philippines.

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