THEN Podcast, Episode 35: The Cuban Revolution

The dictator Fulgencio Batista ruled Cuba in the mid-1950s. The country is in crisis mode. Batista promises to break the vicious circle of economic stagnation and structural unemployment. But when he, too, is unable to solve the problems, a small group of rebels starts up around the charismatic Fidel Castro to eliminate inequality in the country and the corruption of the political establishment.

And here is the podcast:

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