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Fabiny, Sarah,

Who was Fidel Castro? / by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Ted Hammond. - 107 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Who was... ? . - Who was-- ? .

Includes bibliographical references (page 107).

Who was Fidel Castro? -- A privileged childhood -- Student days -- Rebel with a cause -- From follower to leader -- Prison! -- Freedom! -- Viva Fidel -- From plans to action -- Friends and enemies -- Hard times -- Fidel steps down -- Hero or villain? -- Timelines.

Describes the life of the man who ruled Cuba from 1959-2016, after leading a successful revolution overthrowing Batista's government and establishing a Communist regime in its place.

ISBN: 9780451533357 0451533356 9780451533333 045153333X 9781537958866 1537958860 9780606401197 0606401199

LCCN: 2017026704

Subjects--Personal Names:
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016 --Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Heads of state--Cuba--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Revolutionaries--Cuba--Biography--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Cuba--History--1959-1990--Juvenile literature.
Cuba--History--1933-1959--Juvenile literature.
Cuba--History--1990---Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Illustrated works.
Biographies.