The trial of top brass military that rocked Cuba

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Drug runners or dissidents? How four top Cuban army officers were executed in July 1989 over allegations of drug trafficking

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Fighting for Cuba In April 1961, Cuban exiles trained by the CIA attacked the Caribbean island and tried to overthrow Communist leader Fidel Castro.

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Che Guevara's last hours In October 1967, CIA agent Felix Rodriguez helped to capture Che Guevara.

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I saw Castro’s tanks roll into Havana Carlos Alzugaray was among the crowds Fidel Castro and his victorious rebel army pour into the Cuban capital in January 1959.

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The making of Buena Vista Social Club In 1996 a group of veteran musicians made an album that would change the image of Cuban music.

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The CIA's first Latin American coup Accused of being a communist, Guatemala's president was toppled in a US-led coup

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'We won the battle for equal rights' In August 1956 newly independent Tunisia introduced a set of laws which revolutionised women's lives.

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