Frontline
Season 3 Episode 12 - Crisis in Central America 2: Castro's Challenge
7.0 ?
1983
Documentary, News
The Cuban revolution of the 1950's was the first successful challenge to US preeminence in the Western hemisphere. Part 2 looks at the roots of the revolution, Fidel Castro's rise to power, the establishment of the first Communist state in the Americas, the support for his revolution abroad, and Cuba's troubled history with the United States.
Episodes in Season 3
1
Vietnam Under Communism
2
Shootout on Imperial Highway (1)
3
Shootout on Imperial Highway (2)
4
The Lifer and the Lady
5
The Child Savers
6
Down for the Count
7
Retreat from Beirut
8
Buying the Bomb
9
A Class Divided
53 min
10
Potomac Fever
11
Crisis in Central America 1: Yankee Years
12
Crisis in Central America 2: Castro's Challenge
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13
Crisis in Central America 3: Revolution in Nicaragua
14
Crisis in Central America 4: Battle for El Salvador
15
Men Who Molest
16
Catholics in America: Is Nothing Sacred?
17
The American Way of War
18
Memory of the Camps
57 min
19
You Are in the Computer
20
What About Mom and Dad?
21