Reed’s is one of six lives served up by historian Simon Hall in his new book. Three of them are revolutionaries — Vladimir ...

But his attempts to draw feuding Cuban factions together ended abruptly in 1958, when Batista suspended all civil rights to cope with the rebellion of Fidel Castro.

Discover the untold story of Frank Pais and Juan Antonio Echeverria, pivotal figures in toppling dictator Fulgencio Batista's regime.

A memorial Mass for Díaz-Balart was held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Miami, drawing dozens of high-profile attendees, including his brothers — U.S. Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart and NBC News ...

A decade later, vacationing with her family in Cuba, she ran off with President Fulgencio Batista’s soldiers at the close of Fidel Castro’s revolution, leaving her father fuming.

Lincoln Díaz-Balart, congressman who fought Castro regime, dies at 70 Forced into exile as a boy, the Florida Republican became a voice for democracy in his native Cuba and a committed champion ...

In 1958, Juan Manuel Fangio was kidnapped from his hotel by Cuban revolutionaries — an act that transformed the Cuban Revolution.

Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar (born Rubén Zaldívar, January 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) was a Cuban military officer and politician who served as the elected president of Cuba from 1940 to 1944 ...

Decades of hostility may be thawing between the U.S. and Cuba, but challenges persist. Can the nations move past old grudges to build a new future?

On January 1, 1959, Cuba’s military dictator Fulgencio Batista fled the country and the rebels, led by Che Guevara and Fidel Castro, celebrated in Havana, ending the Cuban Revolution.

Last week, amid a faint suspicion of judicial complaisance Cuba’s tough, bronze little boss, Fulgencio Batista, got the job of President of the Republic, which he had badly wanted ever since he ...

Fulgencio Batista, the former Cuban president and dictator, was a regular vacationer and resident of Daytona Beach in the 1940s and 50s.