Fidel Castro had just taken power in Cuba after a communist revolution, and JFK needed to show America’s dedication to capitalism and democracy. Cigars might seem like a very specific import to ...

Former Cuban leader and longtime US foe Fidel Castro turned 90 on Saturday ... "I haven't lit up a cigar for several months now," he said in an interview in late 1985. "I reached the conclusion ...

Kennedy ordered 1,200 Cuban cigars right before outlawing them has ... States government tried to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro. Several months later, the President called me into ...

Boston, Jan 16 (PTI) A signed wooden box, containing a set of 24 cigars from the personal collection of Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, has been sold for USD 26,950 at an auction in the US.

Fidel Castro Ruz was born Aug. 13 ... They may have included poison pills, a toxic cigar, exploding mollusks, and a chemically tainted diving suit. Another alleged plan involved giving him ...