By Owei Lakemfa JANUARY 8, 1959. CUBAN youths led by a 34-year-old bearded lawyer, Fidel Castro, drove in a convoy into Havana. A week earlier, the dictatorship of Batista, propped by bayonets, had collapsed. Fidel, the leader of the triumphant youths, then began his drive from his Santiago base at the head of a convoy […]
