Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, who represents the district closest to Cuba, returned to the island nation for the first time since his family fled Communist oppression in 1960.

1952 – Castro runs for parliament. The government is overthrown on March 10, 1952, by Fulgencio Batista, and the elections are suspended.

At one time or another all three of them were in the same line of work; outsiders might easily picture ex-Dictator Juan Peron, 63, and ex-Dictator Fulgencio Batista, 58, gathered around Dictator ...

That of course is taken from the scene in “The Godfather Part II” in which the American business behemoths sit at a conference table in the palace of Cuban President Fulgencio Batista, as he ...

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 ...

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

Welcome nowhere in the Western Hemisphere, ousted Cuban Dictator Fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar chartered a plane in the Dominican Republic one day last week and droned off to exile on the faraway ...

Olga Morgan Goodwin, Cuban Revolutionary Who Then Rejected Castro, Dies at 87 Along with her American husband, she fought Batista and then turned on Castro when he embraced authoritarianism ...

Fidel Castro makes a statement of victory following the revolution that overthrew Fulgencio Batista (Credit: Getty Images) In 1961, the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro talked to the BBC ...