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About The Cuba Libre Story

The Cuba Libre Story is a documentary TV series that premiered on ZDFinfo on December 11, 2015. It has 1 season and 8 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 8 "Moments of Transition", aired on March 11, 2016.

Recounts the tumultuous history of Cuba, a nation of foreign conquest, freedom fighters and Cold War political machinations.

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8 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2015 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago

Their island nation has been invaded, ransacked and enslaved - but the people of Cuba have never been conquered.

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    8. Moments of Transition

    Finale

    In the post-Soviet world, the Castros find mutual support in Venezuela, but the Cold War's conclusion brings the country's isolationism to an end.

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    7. Secrets and Sacrifices

    Challenges mount in the '80s as Cubans desert their restrictive homeland, cocaine infiltrates the government, and European socialism collapses.

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    6. Of Soviets and Saviors

    When Fidel Castro expropriates U.S. businesses and pursues support from the Soviet Union, the CIA sends assassins, saboteurs and invaders to Cuba.

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    5. Making Heroes

    Heroes of the revolution include the Castros, Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos, but Fidel Castro's brutality and radical leftist reforms divide them.

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    4. A Ragtag Revolution

    On New Year's Day 1959, rebel guerillas led by the Castro brothers and Che Guevara succeed in toppling the corrupt, dictatorial rule of Batista.

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    3. Ganster's Paradise

    A source of illegal rum during Prohibition, Cuba becomes a haven for the Mafia, which seizes control of the country's popular gambling industry.

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    2. War and Sugar

    Cuba flourishes thanks to sugar production, but relations with the U.S. deteriorate, leading to the rise of military strongman Fulgencio Batista.

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    1. Breaking Chains

    After four centuries of Spanish colonial rule, Cubans win their independence, but U.S. intervention at the eleventh hour comes with a price.

The Cuba Libre Story FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Cuba Libre Story?

The Cuba Libre Story has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 11, 2016.

When did the latest episode of The Cuba Libre Story come out?

The most recent episode of The Cuba Libre Story, Season 1 Episode 8 "Moments of Transition", aired on March 11, 2016.

How many seasons of The Cuba Libre Story are there?

The Cuba Libre Story has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.

When did The Cuba Libre Story first air?

The Cuba Libre Story first aired on ZDFinfo on December 11, 2015.

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