Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...true worker fashion, however, Stephen returns to rouse up the local peasants and overthrow the terrified baron. Somewhat embittered by the burning of his castle, the noble shoots Lileya (in the back), only to be stabbed by Stephen's henchmen. The movie closes with a shot of Stephen looking Byronic on the top of a hill...
...Salvador. Five weeks after the overthrow of President José Maria Lemus, the U.S. is still withholding recognition from the six-man revolutionary junta until the State Department's Special Envoy Allan Stewart checks reports that the junta is a front for Castroites and Communists...
...opinion, it is not the Latin American republics, but the government of the United States, that is "instituting a challenge" to the government of Castro. In addition, there are few Latin American liberals who wish to overthrow the Castro regime. As I will try to show, the governments as well as the workers and peasants of Latin America are firmly behind the Cuban Revolution and Castro. Indeed, there are not a few people in certain countries of Latin America who wish that they too could throw off the yoke of a tyrannical government...
...must be realized that the influence of the Soviet Union in Cuba was brought about by the inaction of our government. The original plan of the revolution had been to overthrow Batista and to carry out land reform. Nothing more. As soon as these things were accomplished, Castro came to the U.S. for aid. It was refused. With most of the peasants of Cuba starving, Castro had no choice but to take over many of the American owned factories and plantations. Also, he had no choice but to turn to the U.S.S.R. for economic aid. I repeat; Cuba turned...
...would stand little chance of victory. Is the United States waiting to suffer ignominy when forced by an unfriendly nation to back down? Is it waiting to be accused of belligerence by refusing to leave when the request is made? Or is it hoping that counter-revolutionary forces will overthrow Castro before he has a chance to ask the U.S. to withdraw...