• The agrarian reforms in Cuba sought to break up large landholdings and redistribute land to those peasants who worked it, to cooperatives, and the state...
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    Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding...
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    la Reina and the Canarreos. Cuba's area is 110,860 km2 (42,803 sq mi) including coastal and territorial waters with a land area of 109,820 km2 (42,400 sq mi)...
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    Cuba and the United States restored diplomatic relations on July 20, 2015, after relations had been severed in 1961 during the Cold War. U.S. diplomatic...
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    Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor. After his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in Boyz n the Hood (1991) he won the Academy...
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    Republic of Cuba, covering the historical period in Cuban history between 1902 and 1959, was an island country comprised the island of Cuba, as well as...
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    The economy of Cuba is a planned economy dominated by state-run enterprises. Most of the labor force is employed by the state. In the 1990s, the ruling...
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    The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис,...
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    The Cuban Revolution (Spanish: Revolución cubana) was a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba between 1953 and 1959. It began...
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    against Cuba prevents US businesses, and businesses organized under US law or majority-owned by US citizens, from conducting trade with Cuban interests...
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    Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island,...
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    the Bamboo Curtain in East Asia. U.S. and Cuban troops placed some 55,000 land mines across the no man's land, creating the second-largest minefield in...
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    Cuba's foreign policy has been fluid throughout history depending on world events and other variables, including relations with the United States. Without...
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  • The island of Cuba was inhabited by various Amerindian cultures prior to the arrival of the explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492. After his arrival, Spain...
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    Platt Amendment (category 1901 in Cuba)
    intervene unilaterally in Cuban affairs, and a pledge to lease land to the United States for naval bases on the island. (The Cuban-American Treaty of Relations...
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  • Human rights in Cuba are under the scrutiny of human rights organizations, which accuse the Cuban government of committing systematic human rights abuses...
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    Cuban National Army (Spanish: Ejército Nacional de Cuba), from 1935 known as the Cuban Constitutional Army (Spanish: Ejército Constitucional de Cuba)...
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  • I Am Cuba (Spanish: Soy Cuba; Russian: Я - Куба, Ya – Kuba) is a 1964 political drama propaganda anthology film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov at Mosfilm...
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    internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. The war led to the United...
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    southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front (DRF), consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution, clandestinely...
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    Havana (redirect from Havana, Cuba)
    Habana [la aˈβana] ; Lucumi: Ilú Pupu Ilé) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and...
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    The Cuban War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia cubana), also known in Cuba as The Necessary War (Spanish: La Guerra Necesaria), fought...
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    of the country's land is used for crop cultivation. Cuba's agricultural history can be divided into five periods, reflecting Cuban history in general:...
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    approximately 100 slaves in 1852, and purchased all the land which later made up the town of Cuba. By 1861, the town was a thriving farming industry and...
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    US occupation of Cuban land at Guantánamo Bay, and against foreign intervention in Cuba. The Campaign operates travel tours to Cuba. Jeremy Corbyn, Labour...
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    as the Cuban land snails of the genus Polymita, and the indigenous snails of Hawaii. In an attempt to protect themselves against predators, land snails...
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    especial en tiempos de paz), was an extended period of economic crisis in Cuba that began in 1991 primarily due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union and...
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    : 160–163  In 1903, the United States and Cuba signed a lease granting the United States permission to use the land as a coaling and naval station. The lease...
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    Antilles is a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Navassa Island, and the Cayman Islands...
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  • The music of Cuba, including its instruments, performance, and dance, comprises a large set of unique traditions influenced mostly by west African and...
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