may 15, 1955 - Castro released
Description:
Castro was imprisoned on a Cuban island and ,upon his release, returned to Havana to speak more of peaceful revolution but this and an increase in violent demonstrations and bombings led to a crackdown by Batista.He fled to Mexico where he plotted his movement's (now the 26th of July Movement) return to Cuba.
Added to timeline:
Date:
may 15, 1955
Now
~ 70 years ago