A Fight for Power: A Neutral Perspective on the Cuban Revolution

The Cuban Revolution was a challenging revolt with several factors that included many assassinations, failed rebellions, but had ultimately led to an independent Cuba, with better economy, education, and healthcare. Below is our CommonCraft video in Plain English, explaining about the important people and events that happened throughout 1952-1962. It started from the cruel dictator, Batista, having his farce election, as the inequalities led to corruption, to finally ending the Cold War and Cuban Missile Crisis, which gave Cuba new relationships with other countries. People have finally got their own freedom and rights to do whatever they want in their country. However, it is debatable if the Cuban Revolution was worth it or not. Batista used different ways to avoid and keep power over the government, but after many fails, Castro has led the revolution to victory. However, Castro has made many assassinations, making many Cubans leaving the country. These actions between the leaders and their choices  have made this revolution questionable. So, was the Cuban Revolution really worth it? This CommonCraft video will be the answer for all your questions and shows you a simple and humorous explanation of the Cuban Revolution.

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https://www.thoughtco.com/the-cuban-revolution-2136372

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