Fidel Castro
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Castro was a Cuban politician, one of the primary leaders of the Cuban Revolution, the Prime Minister of Cuba from February 1959 to December 1976, and then the President of the Council of State of Cuba until his resignation from the office in February 2008. - [Wikipedia]
Books
Speeches
The world crisis
Five years after the invasion of Iraq the world is a more dangerous place than ever. Twenty prominent political thinkers from the US and UK give their take on the crisis.
The Declarations of Havana (Revolutions)
"In response to the American administration's attempt to isolate Cuba, Fidel Castro delivered a series of speeches designed to radicalize Latin American society. As Latin America experiences more revolutions in Venezuela and Bolivia, and continues to upset America's plans for neo-liberal imperialism, renowned radical writer and activist Tariq Ali provides a searing analysis of the relevance of Castro's message for today"--Jacket.
To speak the truth
Compilation of speeches given at the General Assembly, 1960-1979 nd Geneva Development and Trade Conference, 1964 by Fidel Castro and Ernesto Che Guevara.
Cuba at the Crossroads
English texts of Castro's speeches given between Nov. 25, 1994 and April 30, 1996, which first appeared in the Cuban weekly Granma International.