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Congo, Republic of

Cuba's National Capitol Building, January 2010.

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Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

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China

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

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Photograph of Zhou Enlai in 1972.

Zhou, Enlai

1898- 1976

Conversations with Zhou Enlai

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Tanzania

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Lumumba, Patrice Émery

1925- 1961

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Cuban Foreign Relations

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Fidel Castro, 1959.

Castro, Fidel

1926- 2016

Portrait of Mao Zedong from propaganda poster

Mao, Zedong

1893- 1976

Zhou Enlai and Gamal Abdel Nasser

China and the Middle East/North Africa

Revolutionary leader Che Guevara hand painted mural in Havana, Cuba

Guevara, Ernesto ("Che")

1928- 1967

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Norodom Sihanouk, Prince

1922- 2012

Conversations with Mao Zedong

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Vietnam War

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February 1965	Excerpt from Che Guevara's 'Pasajes de la Guerra Revolucionaria (Congo)' Excerpt from Che Guevara's "Pasajes de la guerra revolucionaria (Congo)" on his meeting with African liberation movement leaders in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania describing the inability to convince them to fight for a greater cause than the freedom of individual republics.
November 4, 1965	Cable from Fernández Padilla to Che Guevara Cable from Fernández Padilla, head of the Cuban intelligence station in Dar-es-Salaam, to Che Guevara, who was in the Congo, regarding the contents of a letter from Castro to Che.
April 3, 1977	Fidel Castro's 1977 Southern Africa Tour: A Report to Honecker (excerpt) The following excerpt--from a discussion on 3 April 1977 at the House of the SED Central Committee in East Berlin--contains Castro's impressions of the situations in several southern African countries, (e.g., Tanzania, Angola, Mozambique, People's Republic of the Congo), and several guerrilla or liberation groups in the region, such as the African National Congress (ANC), then struggling for power in South Africa, and two groups fighting to rule Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and the Zimbabwe African Political Union (ZAPU). Also included are Castro's assessments of individual political leaders, remarks about coordination with Moscow, and an over-all conclusion that Africa was the place to inflict a major blow against world imperialism.
February 17, 1989	Report of the Central Committee of the CPSU on the Current Situation in Afghanistan A report on the political-line of the USSR, attributing perestroika to the removal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. The document offers support for solving intra-Afghan conflicts.
June 4, 1965	Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere Zhou Enlai sees the current US involvement in the Congo as a serious situation, but, on a worldwide scale, Vietnam is much more serious.
June 1961	Record of proceedings between the Soviet KGB and the Interior Ministry of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic on the expansion of intelligence cooperation This document chronicles what was discussed between the KGB and Czechoslovak Interior Ministry concerning the coordination of intelligence and counter-intelligence acquisition and joint implementation of some of these measures. Global foreign policy and intelligence measures are discussed in places as diverse as the USA, NATO countries, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, the Vatican, Guatemala, Cuba, the Congo, Angola, Indonesia, India, England and France. The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Soviet Union pledge to fight perceived imperialist threats from the USA in Latin America, Africa, the Near and Middle East and Southeast Asia. The document lists companies of interest to the two parties, primarily scientific, armament and machine factories and companies.
July 25, 1985	Interview with Fidel Castro A portion of an interview with Fidel Castro by Mervyn Dymally, an American politician, where Castro discusses his view that the 1988 Summer Olympic games in Seoul should be a joint effort between North and South Korea.