Hernán Cortés: History, Life, Accomplishments, & Atrocities Committed
Most known for invading Mexico and defeating the Aztec Empire in 1521, Hernán Cortés was a Spanish nobleman and famous explorer who helped expand the Empire of Spain into the...
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Critical Facts about the Cuban Missile Crisis
After curtains drew on the bloody days of World War II, a cold and bitter war (the Cold War) erupted between the United States and the Soviet Union (the USSR)....
11 Facts about Ernesto “Che” Guevara
Che Guevara was an Argentine-born Marxist revolutionary who worked closely with Fidel Castro to overthrow the Cuban government under President Fulgencio Batista. In his efforts to spread communism to other...
Fidel Castro: Biography, Guerrilla Warfare & Death
Fidel Alejandro Castro, a great man who was very dedicated to the good of his country. A great individual with an incredible sense of humor, but also had the habit of...