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  • U.S.
    Friday Oct 9, 1953
    Jimmy Carter

    Left active duty

    U.S.
    Friday Oct 9, 1953

    Carter left active duty on October 9, 1953.




  • Isla de la Juventud, Cuba
    Friday Oct 16, 1953
    Fidel Castro

    Imprisonment

    Isla de la Juventud, Cuba
    Friday Oct 16, 1953

    Castro was sentenced on 16 October, during which he delivered a speech that would have been printed under the title of History Will Absolve Me. Castro was sent to 15 years' imprisonment in the hospital wing of the Model Prison (Presidio Modelo), a relatively comfortable and modern.




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