Anti-American sentiment in North America

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban politician and revolutionary who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as prime minister from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008. Ideologically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1965 until 2011. Under his administration, Cuba became a one-party communist state; industry and business were nationalized, and socialist reforms were implemented throughout society.

former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba

former country in North America formed by the Southern United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865)

Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)

revolution in Cuba culminating in 1959

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of Cuba since 2021

Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno was a Panamanian military officer and politician who was the de facto ruler of Panama from 1983 to 1989. He never officially served as president of Panama, instead ruling as an unelected military dictator through puppet presidents. Amassing a personal fortune through drug trafficking operations by the Panamanian military, Noriega had longstanding ties with American intelligence agencies before the United States invasion of Panama removed him from power.

1810-13 conflict between the US and Tecumseh's Confederacy

19th Century Native American confederation in the Great Lakes region

public holiday in Panama commemorating people who died during the riots over sovereignty in the Canal Zone in 1964

civil war in the Dominican Republic, fought by revolutionaries and elements in the military against the regular Dominican Army loyal to President Báez

Haitian gang alliance

period of Cuban history (1959–1970)