The Cuba Libre Story

The Cuba Libre Story

Geheimes Kuba
Ended First aired 11/Dec/2015 Germany German 1 season(s) 8 episode(s)
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Recounts the tumultuous history of Cuba, a nation of foreign conquest, freedom fighters and Cold War political machinations.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
8 episode(s) · Air date: 11/Dec/2015
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Their island nation has been invaded, ransacked and enslaved - but the people of Cuba have never been conquered.

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

S1E8
Moments of Transition
Air date: 11/Mar/2016 · Runtime: 52 min
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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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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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S1E7
Secrets and Sacrifices
Air date: 11/Mar/2016 · Runtime: 52 min
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Challenges mount in the '80s as Cubans desert their restrictive homeland, cocaine infiltrates the government, and European socialism collapses.

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

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S1E6
Of Soviets and Saviors
Air date: 11/Mar/2016 · Runtime: 53 min
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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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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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S1E5
Making Heroes
Air date: 11/Mar/2016 · Runtime: 54 min
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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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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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S1E4
A Ragtag Revolution
Air date: 11/Dec/2015 · Runtime: 54 min
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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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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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S1E3
Ganster's Paradise
Air date: 11/Dec/2015 · Runtime: 52 min
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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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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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S1E2
War and Sugar
Air date: 11/Dec/2015 · Runtime: 53 min
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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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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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Breaking Chains
Air date: 11/Dec/2015 · Runtime: 52 min
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After four centuries of Spanish colonial rule, Cubans win their independence, but U.S. intervention at the eleventh hour comes with a price.

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

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Ken Eaken
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Emmanuel Amara
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Florian Dedio
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Kai Christiansen
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Ursula Pürrer
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Grégory Schnebelen
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Gunnar Dedio
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Igor Prokopenko
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Birgit Rasch
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Louis-David Delahaye
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Olga Zatulkina
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Regina Bouchehri
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Jean-Claude Mejstelman
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