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Oleg Penkovsky's espionage during the Cuban missile crisis helps avert nuclear war.
2006 marked a turning point for grime music as artists began to take the genre seriously, moving from pirate radio to mainstream recognition.
Ninety miles from Florida, the United States quarantined Cuba in response to the Soviet Union's placement of nuclear warheads on the island.
John F. Kennedy's presidency features the Cuban Missile Crisis and an inspiring call to service.
A Cuban agent with access to classified information posed a significant risk to U.S. national security during a sensitive period of military engagement.
A fishing village in Cuba serves fresh seafood, reflecting the country's economic transition as the U.S. begins to normalize relations with the island.
Michelle Bernstein serves a unique take on the traditional Cuban sandwich at Islas Canarias, a restaurant located 20 miles from Miami's airport.
Santiago Mayanz hunts invasive Cuban lizards in Tenerife while Juana Cabreira enhances goat milk production and Carlos Guevara creates wine from banana waste.
A young cameraman risks his life to interview Fidel Castro in Cuba, marking the start of a career that spans over 50 years of conflict reporting.
The Catholic Church's influence in Cuba shrank under Fidel Castro, yet house churches emerge.
Alina lives in Miami quietly, conflicted about her father's legacy as crowds celebrate his anticipated death.
Three heavily armed men ambushed two Puerto Rican patrolmen in 1978, killing one and forcing the other into the woods, marking the start of a violent insurgency.
Baracoa, Cuba, along with the Roman Baths in Rome, Mahabalipuram Temple in South India, and Yosemite National Park in California, showcases seven wonders of the world.
Chavez's socialist vision transforms Venezuela, providing hope to the poor in Caracas.
A 20-square-kilometer Mayan city, Palenque, thrived during the 7th and 8th centuries, featuring a temple built as a tomb for King Pakal.
UNESCO has proclaimed Tumba Francesa an intangible cultural heritage, reflecting its significance in Cuban history and culture.
Two decades of advocacy by Monika Krause as Cuba's Sexual Education Minister transformed sexual rights and challenged traditional machismo in the Caribbean.
Pierre Brouwers experiences Cuba's vibrant culture, from Havana to Guardalavaca's dolphins.
Tamara Segura returns to Cuba to confront her father's alcoholism and the enduring effects of the Cuban Revolution on her family and community.
Juan Pablo Roque, a defector from the Cuban military, vanished after his wife discovered him speaking Russian in secret.
Adam and Jamie test classic myths, including dodging a sniper's bullet and Newton's cradle.
Join the journey into Britain's Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 with Spies for Peace.
Real wages in Cuba fell despite nominal wage increases, leading to a significant decline in purchasing power for the population.
Fidel Castro brought revolution to Cuba, but young Cubans seek change amid nostalgia.
60% of women and 80% of men aged 18 to 24 have used Tinder, according to Sean Rad, the app's founder and CEO.
Juan Pablo Roque, a Cuban defector pilot, disappears after secret Russian talks in Key West.
Medics report a humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israeli forces clash with Hamas near hospitals.
Alejandro Mayorkas discusses combating domestic extremism since the Capitol riot.
Nearly 5,000 Cuban migrants have been intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard since October, a significant increase from 838 in fiscal year 2021.
More than 135,000 Committees for the Defense of the Revolution operate in Cuba, monitoring citizens to protect the state's authority.
As much as 20 percent of Bitcoin is lost, with individuals facing significant financial losses due to forgotten passwords and misplaced digital wallets.
Tonight's FRONTLINE examines the release of detainees from Guantanamo Bay before President Trump took office.
A doctor in Cuba earns only 2 Cuban pesos per hour, while a former physician now makes more as a taxi driver in convertible pesos.
Since 2002, nearly 800 men have been detained at Guantanamo Bay, but only 11 have been charged with war crimes amid ongoing legal challenges.
Experts in Europe develop an artificial womb to save premature babies like James.
Ernesto Che Guevara transforms Cuba's economy and leads revolutionary efforts against Batista.
Cuba's mangrove swamps, a unique ecosystem where salt and fresh water converge, host diverse wildlife and are linked to Christopher Columbus's mermaid legend.
Dr. Austin Gallagher and Andre Musgrove utilize innovative dive technology to locate a rare great white shark pupping zone in the Shark Dome.
Hernan Cortez conquers the Aztec Empire and becomes the first governor of New Spain.
Engineers use the Interceptor to clean the Klang River in Malaysia and prevent ocean plastic pollution.
Ernesto Guevara, born in Rosario, Argentina, became a key figure in the Cuban Revolution and is remembered for his enduring influence on Latin American politics.
On October 9, 1967, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was captured and killed in Bolivia, marking the end of his guerrilla campaign and solidifying his status as a revolutionary icon.
Fidel Castro enlists cocodrileros to protect the endangered Cuban crocodile from extinction.
Andrea and her husband preserve the Tumba of Santiago's traditions in Cuba for future generations.
Sulaidy learns the Tumba Francesa as Andrea and Flavio teach the next generation in Cuba.
Kennedy faces the Cuban Missile Crisis after nuclear weapons are placed near Florida.
Sulaidy learns Tumba Francesa in Cuba, as Andrea and Flavio teach children to preserve it.
Every year, Yairan Montejo must renew his German residence permit, a process that often leads to frustration and uncertainty about his future.
