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Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1952, former Cuban president Batista
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,led a military coup and seized power
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it became clear he was not going to
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be re-elected. He placed Cuba under a
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,repressive military dictatorship
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and began to establish close relations
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the United States.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This allowed American
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,companies to buy up the majority of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cuba's natural resources, plus under his
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rule, the country became a haven for
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,organized crime syndicates, all of which
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,angered a young lawyer named Fidel Castro.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Castro put together a group of 138 men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and on July 26th, 1953, attacked an\Nisolated
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Barracks in Moncada in the hope of