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Fidel Castro

Aleks Sierz

CastroFidel Castro is the world’s most famous socialist – and an icon of armed revolt. Since he led the Cuban revolution in 1959, he has been the world’s longest-serving radical leader and, along with fellow Cuban guerilla Che Guevara, has become the image of popular revolution.