The Cuba Libre Story - Season 1

The Cuba Libre Story - Season 1

Season 1

Their island nation has been invaded, ransacked and enslaved - but the people of Cuba have never been conquered.
Network
Episodes8
DatesDec 8, 2016 - Dec 8, 2016

Episodes

Breaking Chains
Season 1Episode 152 min

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.

Dec 8, 2016
War and Sugar
Season 1Episode 253 min

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.

Dec 8, 2016
Gangster's Paradise
Season 1Episode 352 min

Gangster'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.

Dec 8, 2016
A Ragtag Revolution
Season 1Episode 453 min

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.

Dec 8, 2016
Making Heroes
Season 1Episode 553 min

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.

Dec 8, 2016
Of Soviets and Saviors
Season 1Episode 653 min

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.

Dec 8, 2016
Secrets and Sacrifices
Season 1Episode 751 min

Secrets and Sacrifices

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

Dec 8, 2016
Moments of Transition
Season 1Episode 852 min

Moments of Transition

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.

Dec 8, 2016

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